Klagetoh Navajo Rug by Sylvia Dodge GICL Full-color embroidered Vermillion Flycatcher logo

Full-color embroidered Vermillion Flycatcher logo

and blue background

Welcome to the great outdoors

2022 Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award Winner

applying the design through small holes at the top and bottom

Klagetoh Navajo Rug by Sylvia Dodge GICL Full-color embroidered Vermillion Flycatcher logoThis handwoven rug by Navajo weaver Sylvia Dodge of Nazlini, Arizona, represents the Klagetoh style. Woven with a blend of natural and commercial wool, the rug reflects a tradition rooted in the early 20th century, when traders like J. L. Hubbell encouraged regional variations in weaving. The Klagetoh style is recognized by its grey homespun background, highlighted by bold geometric motifs in red, white, and black. Sylvias weaving continues this