Tribal Geometric Antique Navajo Native American Flatweave Rug
$13,600.00
| Stock number | 25473 |
| Size | 6 ft 3 in x 7 ft 9 in (1.91 m x 2.36 m) |
| Origin | Native American |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Navajo |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Gray |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Native American Navajo 1930s Rug, Country of Origin: Native American Rugs, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional textile represents the zenith of Native American Rugs production during the early 20th century. Its robust construction and striking visual clarity make it a powerful example of Southwestern weaving traditions. The design is dominated by highly stylized, stepped geometric patterns rendered in a strong, earthy palette of deep terracotta, charcoal, natural white, and heathered gray. The central composition features a monumental, cruciform structure built from interlocking zigzags and serrated edges, characteristic of classic Native American Navajo weaving. While many textiles of this type served as blankets or smaller floor coverings, this piece is woven on a scale that allows it to function beautifully as one of the more desirable room size rugs.