$9,000.00
| Stock number | 25342 |
| Size | 4 ft 6 in x 7 ft 6 in (1.37 m x 2.29 m) |
| Origin | Native American |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Navajo |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Red / Rust |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique American Navajo Rug, Country of Origin: Native American Rugs, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional textile exemplifies the bold, graphic power inherent in the navajo weaving tradition. Woven during the crucial transitional period of the 1920s, it showcases a dynamic use of color and structure, moving away from earlier blanket styles toward floor coverings. The composition is dominated by a powerful, continuous zigzag motif rendered in striking red hues. These vibrant lines are sharply contrasted by bands of ivory and white, creating a sense of intense, almost kinetic movement across the field. The precision of the interlocking geometric forms speaks eloquently to the weaver's mastery of the loom.