Posts Tagged ‘Friends of Hubbell’
New Year, New Rug Auctions, New Rugs to Admire
Tempe, AZ I attended my first rug auction of the year last Saturday. The Friends of Hubbell teamed with R.B. Burnham Native Auctions for an event benefiting the Arizona State Museum and Friends of Hubbell and held in conjunction with the Southwest Indian Fair. The money raised will help to provide scholarship funds for Native…
Read MoreRug of the Day: Room Sized Klagetoh Red by Louise M. Cly
Tempe, AZ Because of the economics of large rugs woven in parts of the world with low wages, very few large Navajo rugs are woven today. This 8’x12′ rug was one of those consigned to the Friends of Hubbell Native American Arts Auction last September and carried an asking price of $19,000, which it did…
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