Antique American Navajo Rug Grey & Chocolate Brown, 1930s
$6,000.00
| Stock number | 24449 |
| Size | 3 ft 6 in x 5 ft 9 in (1.07 m x 1.75 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Gray |
| Pattern | Allover |
A 1930s American Navajo rug, The piece measures approximately 3'6" × 5'9" (107 × 175 cm). The composition pairs a grey field with a chocolate-brown border in the disciplined natural-fiber palette characteristic of Native American weaving from New Mexico. Navajo weaving is one of the most distinctive and continuous Native American textile traditions, originating in the American Southwest. Through the late 19th and 20th centuries, Navajo weaving developed into a recognized format of hand-woven wool floor covering with characteristic geometric vocabularies. Hand-woven wool. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique Navajo. At a glance · Origin: USA (Navajo, American Southwest) · Period: 1930s · Material: Wool · Weave: Flat weave (Navajo) Format: rectangular · Dimensions: ~3'6" × 5'9" (107 × 175 cm) · Ground color: Grey · Border color: Chocolate brown · SKU: 24449 Condition: Good.