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Title
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Weaving "Red Opposing Elements"
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Description
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"Red Opposing Elements", Woven by Juan Melquiades Ortega, Finished in the early 1970s, 52X83", Chimayo Style, Excellent condition. Used to weave one of these per day. He cut warp very short to avoid waste and had granchildren knot them..
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Creator
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Juan Melquiades Ortega
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Type
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image
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Date Created
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early 1970s
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Contributor
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Photography by Don Usner, Manitos Digital Archiving done by Lisa Trujillo and Emily Trujillo, Research by the Chimayo Culture Preservation Association
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Date
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Early 1970s
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Identifier
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33-1
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Source
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Ambrosio Ortega
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Coverage
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Chimayo, New Mexico
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Rights
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In copyright
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Extent
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Width: 52.0 in; Height: 83.0 in
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Design Notes
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Excellent condition. Used to weave one of these per day. He cut warp very short to avoid waste and had granchildren knot them.; Paladares: False; Beading: False; Dyestuffs: commercial dyes
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Pattern
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Chimayo