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A captivating example of early 20th-century Navajo textile artistry, this vintage rug from the American Southwest showcases the renowned Eye …
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A captivating example of early 20th-century Navajo textile artistry, this vintage rug from the American Southwest showcases the renowned Eye Dazzler pattern, celebrated for its bold geometry and rhythmic visual movement. Handwoven with exceptional precision, the piece features three rows of diamond motifs in varying scales, executed in a harmonious palette of ivory, burgundy, gray, brown, and black�tones derived from natural, earth-based dyes traditionally used by Navajo artisans.
This flat-woven rug, crafted from wool on a cotton foundation, reflects both technical mastery and deep cultural symbolism. Each geometric form within the composition carries ancestral meaning, with motifs often representing balance, harmony, and sacred cosmologies unique to Navajo belief systems. The symmetry and complexity of the pattern speak to the weaver�s artistry, while the use of natural dyes highlights a profound connection to the surrounding landscape.
Dimensions: 3� x 4� 7�
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW United States
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with vegetable dyes
Condition: Excellent
SKU: 1940
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- Dimensions
- 3′ × 4′7″ and 0.5″ thick
- Styles
- American
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
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