Name:  Bessie Yazzie

Date of Birth:  July 9th 1944

    Bessie has been weaving for around forty years.  She started when she was around seventeen.  The art was passed down to her from her mother who learned it from her grandmother.  Most of her rugs are Yei's or Germantown rugs.  Bessie's rugs are high quality with an even weave with a nice pattern.