Barbara Teller Ornelas

Barbara Teller Ornelas
BornNovember 26, 1954
NationalityAmerican
Alma materArizona State University[1]
OccupationTextile artist
ChildrenSierra Teller Ornelas, Michael Teller Ornelas[2]
Parent(s)Sam Teller and Ruth Teller[2]

Barbara Teller Ornelas (born November 26, 1954)[2] is an American weaver and citizen of the Navajo Nation.[3] She also is an instructor and author about this art. She has served overseas as a cultural ambassador for the U.S. State Department. A fifth-generation Navajo weaver, she exhibits her fine art textiles and educates about Navajo culture at home and abroad.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference weavers was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c "Barbara Teller Ornelas: Master Navajo Weaver" (PDF). Navajo Rug Weavers. 16 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Craft in America – Barbara Teller Ornelas on weaving". PBS. 16 August 2021.