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<p>[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 3817853, member: 45"]First rule connected with this topic: <u>Where something is found or purchased may have nothing whatsoever to do with where it was made</u>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Second: <u>Navajo rugs are identified not by the design, but by the way they are woven</u>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Third: <u>It is impossible to weave a rug with fringe on both ends on a Navajo loom</u>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Neither rug is Navajo or Native American. The Navajo use a unique loom and weaving technique (an upright loom with a continuous warp, using an interlocking tapestry stitch.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 3817853, member: 45"]First rule connected with this topic: [U]Where something is found or purchased may have nothing whatsoever to do with where it was made[/U]. Second: [U]Navajo rugs are identified not by the design, but by the way they are woven[/U]. Third: [U]It is impossible to weave a rug with fringe on both ends on a Navajo loom[/U]. Neither rug is Navajo or Native American. The Navajo use a unique loom and weaving technique (an upright loom with a continuous warp, using an interlocking tapestry stitch.)[/QUOTE]
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