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Antique Navajo Indian Rio Grande Blanket, Handmade Rug, Folk Art, Blue

About the Item

Rare find: Navajo Indian Rio Grande blanket, circa 1860, all homespun (handspun wool) with indigo dye and natural brown and white, 4' x 7'2" Navajo rugs and blankets are textiles produced by Navajo people of the four corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded and have been sought after as trade items for over 150 years. These rugs and blankets are prized by collectors all over the world for their beauty and durability. They are truly among the great icons of Southwest Native Arts.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Length: 86 in (218.44 cm)
  • Style:
    Navajo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Minor reweaving in center, otherwise in very good condition for its age.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: E1031 Navajo 4' x 7'2 CHAMAN ANTIQUE RUG GALLERY1stDibs: LU964124691742

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