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Beautiful vintage Navajo rug from the American Southwest features the revered Storm Pattern, a sacred and culturally significant motif within …
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Beautiful vintage Navajo rug from the American Southwest features the revered Storm Pattern, a sacred and culturally significant motif within Navajo weaving traditions. Handwoven in wool on a cotton foundation, this flat-weave rug showcases the signature craftsmanship and spiritual symbolism passed down through generations of Navajo artisans.
Set against a rich maroon-red ground, two powerful medallions in ivory, gray, and black form a bold visual axis, creating an �eye-dazzler� effect emblematic of the style. The precise geometry and rhythmic symmetry of the design echo the natural harmony and cosmological beliefs central to Navajo culture.
Crafted using hand-dyed, natural pigments sourced from the land�such as vegetal, mineral, and sometimes insect-based dyes�this rug embodies a deep connection between material, maker, and environment. Its balanced palette and dynamic composition make it equally suited for display as a wall hanging or as a floor covering.
Dimensions: 1� 8� x 3� 1�
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW America
Material: Wool on a cotton foundation with natural dyes
Condition: Excellent
SKU: 1719
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- Dimensions
- 1′8″ × 3′1″ and 0.5″ thick
- Styles
- Native American
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Medallion/Crest
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burgundy
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
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