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Early 20th American Navajo Carpet ( 4' x 6'9'' - 122 x 206 )

$6,000

£4,581.87

€5,490.56

CA$8,639.30

A$8,907

CHF 5,017.32

MX$113,976.06

NOK 57,894.59

SEK 60,554.34

DKK 41,056.02

About the Item

Antique circa 1920 American Navajo hand-knotted wool rug, 4' x 6'9" (48 x 81 in). Condition: good. Antique Native American Navajo Ivory 1920s Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional weaving represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century Native American textile production, characterized by bold symmetry and powerful color contrast. As a collectible piece among antique rugs, its flat-woven structure and strong geometric vocabulary speak to a rich cultural history. The palette is dominated by a luminous field, typical of ivory color rugs, providing a sharp, clean ground against which the dramatic serrated diamonds are set. The use of deep cochineal red and black creates a dynamic visual tension, reflecting the transitional period designs that emerged in the Southwest during this decade, moving toward increasingly refined, graphic compositions. The central design features nested, interlocking diamonds formed by precise zigzag lines, creating an optical effect of movement across the surface. While the dimensions categorize it as a small scatter size, the density and intensity of the pattern ensure it commands attention, functioning as a powerful artistic statement in any intimate setting. The composition eschews traditional medallions for a repeating, continuous structure that fills the entire frame. This powerful, rhythmic layout, characteristic of allover rugs, emphasizes the weaver's mastery of symmetry and scale, making this Navajo textile a sophisticated example of enduring Native American craftsmanship. Details Type and style: Navajo Age: Antique Date of manufacture: 1920 Place of origin: United States Construction: Hand-Knotted Material: Wool Size: 4' x 6'9" (48 x 81 in, 122 x 206 cm) Condition: Good Seller reference: 25341

Dimensions:
Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Length: 81 in (205.74 cm)
Style:
Navajo (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Knotted
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1920-1929
Date of Manufacture:
1920
Condition:
Seller Location:
New York, NY
Reference Number:
Seller: 253411stDibs: LU4926132002502

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