Bold Graphic Tribal Design Antique Native American Flat Weave Navajo Rug
| Stock number | 24936 |
| Size | 3 ft 9 in x 6 ft (1.14 m x 1.83 m) |
| Origin | Native American |
| Age | Circa 1940 |
| Style | Navajo |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Navajo American Geometric Ivory Rug, Circa Date: 1940s. This exceptional textile exemplifies the powerful weaving traditions of the American Southwest. Created during a period of refined commercial production, the piece showcases a bold, centralized design typical of high-quality antique rugs. The design features a striking vertical alignment of interlocking serrated diamonds, executed in a high-contrast palette of deep black, vivid cochineal red, and soft gray. The dynamic zig-zag edges create an optical vibration, lending the composition a remarkable sense of movement and energy. Navajo weaving is renowned for its technical precision, employing a tight warp-shared tapestry weave that ensures durability and sharp delineation of the complex geometric motifs.