Small Scatter Size Gray Rectangle Flat Weave American Antique Navajo 1930s Wool Rug
$11,000.00
| Stock number | 21697 |
| Size | 5 ft x 7 ft 6 in (1.52 m x 2.29 m) |
| Origin | Native American |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Navajo |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Gray |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Small Scatter Size Gray Rectangle Flat Weave American Antique Navajo 1930s Wool Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional piece of Americana represents the peak of early 20th-century Navajo weaving. Its compact dimensions classify it perfectly as a small scatter size rug, ideal for adding historical authenticity and texture to a focused entryway or bedside setting. The flat weave construction highlights the integrity of the hand-spun wool and the precision of the loom work. The palette is sophisticated and earth-toned, utilizing the natural variation inherent in the wool. The field is a rich, variegated gray color that shifts between taupe and heathered brown, providing a grounding backdrop for the bold, stepped motifs. This careful use of natural dyes and undyed wool is characteristic of the period, lending the textile an organic depth rarely seen in later productions.