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1930's Southwestern-Style Crystal Kilim Rug
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77776 Vintage Southwestern-Style Crystal Kilim Rug, 02'02 x 03'01. This vintage handwoven wool kilim rug draws upon the rich design heritage of the American Southwest, embodying the geometric clarity and symbolic depth characteristic of early Crystal-inspired patterns. The field, rendered in a subtly abrashed beige, displays tonal variations that reflect the organic nature of the dyeing process and the weaver’s hand. These gentle shifts in hue give the textile a sense of depth and age, mirroring the wind-worn terrain and quiet expanses of desert landscape.
Bold black hourglass motifs anchor the composition, symbolizing a balance between opposing forces—stability and transformation, stillness and motion. These forms, carefully placed within the field, create a rhythmic dialogue across the surface. Surrounding them are distinctive H-shaped motifs that evoke pathways, movement, and continuity. Often interpreted as symbolic guides, these elements suggest a visual and spiritual journey, resonating with broader themes of protection, navigation, and interconnectedness within Native American-inspired design.
Framing the field is a serrated sawtooth border, often described as a “spirit line” in Southwestern textile tradition. Far from being purely ornamental, this dynamic edge serves as a symbolic conduit—an opening that allows creative energy to escape the confines of the textile, freeing the spirit of the maker to continue its journey beyond the loom. In this kilim, the sawtooth line pulses around the perimeter, breaking the repetition of form with a vibrant and jagged rhythm that enlivens the composition and honors the metaphysical aspects of weaving.
Balancing symmetry with subtle irregularity, this Crystal-inspired kilim celebrates both structure and spontaneity. Its geometric language speaks not only to artistry but to storytelling—of landscape, belief, and the creative process itself. Whether used decoratively or displayed as a work of fiber art, this piece offers a timeless connection to the woven traditions of the Southwest and to the quiet, enduring power of pattern imbued with meaning. 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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