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This striking vintage American Navajo rug, woven in the mid-20th century in the Southwestern United States, is a vivid example …
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This striking vintage American Navajo rug, woven in the mid-20th century in the Southwestern United States, is a vivid example of the celebrated Eye Dazzler pattern�one of the most visually dynamic and culturally significant Navajo design traditions.
At the center, a series of bold diamond-form motifs radiate outward, creating a powerful optical rhythm that gives the Eye Dazzler its name. The composition unfolds like a chromatic spectrum: beginning with cool blues and soft lavender tones, transitioning through shades of green, and grounding the design with warm browns, grays, and subtle red accents. The result is a highly balanced yet energetic textile that commands attention while remaining harmonious within a refined interior.
Handwoven in wool on a traditional cotton foundation, this rug exemplifies classic Navajo flat-weave construction. The use of natural, locally sourced dyes reflects the weaver�s deep connection to the land, while the geometric language carries layers of cultural, spiritual, and symbolic meaning passed down through generations. Equally suited as a floor covering or displayed as textile wall art.
Dimensions: 1' 9" x 3' 1"
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the1900s
Place of Origin: Southwest, United States
Material: Wool pile on wool foundation
Condition: Excellent
SKU: 1568
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- Dimensions
- 1′9″ × 3′1″ and 0.5″ thick
- Styles
- American
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- 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
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
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