Dealers who are reputable attract rugs from good weavers because they pay the weaver a fair price for her work. AZ Cameron Trading Post, Cameron, AZ Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise, Cameron and Window Rock Burnham s Trading Post, Sanders, AZ Hubbell Trading Post, Ganado, AZ 2. Be realistic in your price expectations. Large rugs take several months to make. Another way of looking at this is in price per square foot.
Some regional styles tend to be higher priced.
Two Gray Hills are the most expensive, followed by Teec Nos Pos, and Ganado Red. Expect to pay a premium for rugs by well known weavers. If you can make a decision in a hurry and aren't interested in museum quality, nothing beats a rug auction for building up a rug collection. The auction is held in the school gym, and the weavers start bringing in the rugs about noon. There are usually about 350 to 500 rugs in the auction, which starts at 7.