CURLIQUED

Inspiration for this rug comes from the motifs found on the Mayan temples. Even Moxie the cat is moved to pay homage to the ancients on the reverse side of Curliqued!

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 49 inches, turquois with multiple earth tones.

#W121.........$375.00 USD

THE PUEBLO

Wool and linen, 32 inches by 41 inches, black and white

#W124.........$320.00.00 USD

SITYATKI

A little known tribe of the southwest Indians, Sityatki, used this design on their pottery.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 61 inches, brown and coral

#W120.........$350.00 USD

KAKU #3

Art Deco syling in modern colors.

Wool and linen, 29 inches by 57 inches, two shades of lavender with dusty rose.

#W122.........$350.00 USD

ODE TO E. J. KAHN

So who is E. J. Kahn? A famous New York City architeque of the 1920s-40s. This rug was accepted to the 2006 juried show at the Butterfly Festival in Folsum, California

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 34 inches, grey and red.

#W114.........Sorry, already sold

DECO CATHEDRAL

Inspired by art deco architecture of the 1920s and 1930s, the greys of this tapestry-rug recreate the reverent mood suggested by the name.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 36.5 inches, dark grey, light heather grey.

#W108.........$290.00 USD

CENTIPEDE

What better way to celebrate the one hundredth tapestry-rug than with an adaptation of a Papago Indian design. The desert insect lends its name to this weaving.

Wool and linen, 33.5 inches by 46.5 inches, straw and paprika.

#W100.........$315.00 USD

CHINESE LATTICE #8

There is a vast wealth of design potential in the lattices created by the Chinese that were used as room dividers and screens. The lattices translate well to the weaving technique used here. The greens are specially dyed to give a heather texture which contrasts with the precision of the lines of the lattice

Wool and linen, 34.5 inches by 36 inches, two shades of loden green.

#W112.........$285.00 USD

PAPAGO #2

The Papago Indians of Arizona made pottery and baskets and decorated them with intricate geometric designs. A basket design was adapted to this rug. A dash of art deco transformed this design into one reminiscent of the Santa Fe Railroad of the 1930s. Red and black create a dramatic effect. This rug is not for the faint of heart.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 65.5 inches, black and red.

#W101.........SOLD

THE POINT IS ...

The Indian robes of Capps and Pendleton from the early 1920-30s were the inspiration for this brightly 'a-pointed' tapestry-rug.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 51 inches, camel, teal,coral, peach, pumpkin, straw.

#W118.........$400.00 USD

THUNDERBIRD #3

The thunderbird is a popular theme in Southwest Art. This pattern combines a thunderbird with a cloud motif as if the thunderbird was heralding the rain.

Wool and linen, 34.5 inches by 31.5 inches, light green and dark brown.

#W117.........Sorry, already sold

DECO ROSE

A ceiling in a "Man's Den" by Joseph Urban in a 1929 exhibit is immortalized in Deco Rose.

Wool and linen, 34.5 inches by 33.5 inches, dark grey, dusty rose.

#W106.........$225.00 USD

KA

An Egyptian hieroglyph, ka, symbolizes the spirit or a ritual of giving thanks. Here in Egyptian colors is a rendition of this heiroglyph.

Wool and linen, 33.5 inches by 33 inches, tan, turquoise, black, paprika.

#W116.........$275.00 USD

LADDER TO THE SKY

On of my first designs is rendered here. A rainbow in southwest colors provides a touch of contrast.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 56.5 inches, blue, pearl white, coral, peach, pumpkin, straw.

#W119.........Sorry, already sold

TRACKS 2 SUN PEAK

It was late in spring while on a petroglyph trip that we got stuck in the snow. It took most of the day to get out and we never saw the petroglyphs. But driving off the mountain left the impressions of truck tracks in snow and the the setting sun in my mind. This rug celebrates those memories.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 67 inches, black, white, red.

#W115.........$675.00 USD

PAPAGO CORNERS

The baskets of the Papago Indians provide the inspiration for this rug.

Wool and linen, 34 inches by 33 inches, black, red.

#W111.........$250.00 USD