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1930's Southwestern-Style Crystal Kilim Rug
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77776 Vintage Crystal Southwestern style Kilim Rug, 02'02 x 03'01. This vintage Crystal Southwestern style Kilim rug, meticulously handwoven in wool, captures the unique blend of tradition and symbolism that characterizes Southwestern style weaving. The Southwestern style Kilim’s field is an abrashed beige, showcasing subtle variations in tone that give depth and a sense of age to the textile. This shifting hue, known as abrash, emphasizes the organic quality of the wool and reflects the careful hand-dyeing process, with each shade resonating the natural beauty of the desert landscape. The beige field is populated with bold, black hourglass motifs, symbolizing balance and the harmony of opposing forces, which are essential themes in Southwestern style culture. In this design, the hourglass shapes are surrounded with H-shaped motifs, which are both visually striking and spiritually significant. These H-shaped elements are commonly believed to represent the pathways of life, echoing a desire for safe passage, protection, and continuity. As they punctuate the beige field, they seem to guide the eye along a journey, inviting contemplation and reflection. This recurring motif is a hallmark of Native American-inspired artistry, suggesting the interconnectedness of all things, a fundamental Southwestern style belief. Encircling the central field is a distinctive sawtooth border, known as a spirit line or spirit pathway. This jagged edge is more than just a decorative element; it serves as a symbolic conduit for the creative energy that flows within the rug. For Southwestern style Kilim weavers, a border can traditionally be seen as containing or trapping their spirit, potentially hindering future creative efforts. The spirit line, often subtly woven into the border, allows this energy to transcend the boundaries of the rug, safeguarding the weaver's creativity and ensuring that it can continue unconfined. In this Crystal Southwestern style Kilim, the spirit line seems to dance along the border, breaking up the uniformity with its sharp, dynamic presence. The overall composition of this Crystal Southwestern style Kilim rug embodies both aesthetic beauty and deep cultural significance. With its careful balance of symmetry and subtle asymmetry, it showcases the skill of the weaver in harmonizing pattern with purpose. This rug is not just a piece of art but a cultural statement, resonating with spiritual themes and the resilient spirit of the Southwestern style tradition. It would make a captivating addition to any space, inviting viewers into a world of intricate design, ancient symbolism, and timeless beauty. Crystal. Southwestern style Kilim. Rendered in variegated shades of beige, black, and tan with other accent colors. A couple of small spots. Abrash. Hand-woven wool. Made in America. Measures: 02'02 x 03'01. Date: 1930's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Length: 37 in (93.98 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
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- Date of Manufacture:1930-1939
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. A couple of small spots.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 77776 Vintage Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug, 02'02 x 03'011stDibs: LU942924895442
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