Lavera Blake Ambrose, Spider Rock (Canyon de Chelley) Rug
Lavera Blake Ambrose
1982-
Diné (Navajo)
Medium Specific
Handspun yarn from roving, a mix of aniline and natural dyes.
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
38 x 58 in. (96.5 x 147.3 cm)
Accession Number
2019.35.40.09
Credit
Gift of Patrick V. and Mary Beth Musick
Memo / Artist Statement
Lavera Blake Ambrose is from the family known as the Spider Rock Girls. Additional information about the family and this weaver is included in the file.
LaVera’s weaving income helped put her through nursing school. As of 2016, she works as a registered nurse in southeast Utah. She weaves in her spare time.
(https://tinyurl.com/yb76hjo9, 2016)
LaVera’s weaving income helped put her through nursing school. As of 2016, she works as a registered nurse in southeast Utah. She weaves in her spare time.
(https://tinyurl.com/yb76hjo9, 2016)