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1930's Southwestern-Style Eye Dazzler Kilim Rug

$3,807.20
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£2,928.75
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€3,399.45
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CA$5,369.06
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CHF 3,158.90
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NOK 40,002.02
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SEK 37,972.67
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DKK 25,371.40
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About the Item

77765 Vintage Eye Dazzler Southwestern style Kilim Rug, 03'02 x 04'04. This stunning handwoven wool vintage Eye Dazzler Southwestern style Kilim is a masterful representation of Southwestern style weaving artistry, captivating with its vibrant patterns and rich historical roots. Eye Dazzler kilims, celebrated for their vivid and dynamic designs, first emerged in the late 19th century as Southwestern style weavers began incorporating bright colors and intricate geometric motifs into their work. This piece radiates a striking combination of bold reds, deep blacks, and natural creams, set against a soft gray background. The color palette and symmetrical design not only capture the eye but also reflect the ingenuity and skill of Southwestern style artisans, whose works are deeply connected to the Southwestern landscape. The Southwestern style Kilim’s design is composed of serrated diamond and zigzag patterns that embody the iconic "dazzling" effect. Each diamond motif, framed in sharp outlines, seems to pulse with movement, drawing viewers into a hypnotic visual experience. The alternating arrangement of red and cream diamonds across the central field creates a powerful sense of rhythm and harmony, capturing the eye and evoking the mesmerizing landscapes of the Navajo homeland. The designs are carefully outlined in black, accentuating their form and adding a depth that emphasizes the contrast between colors. Historically, Eye Dazzler Southwestern style kilims were born out of a time of transition and adaptation. The introduction of commercially dyed wool and the influence of traders enabled weavers to push beyond traditional patterns and experiment with vibrant hues and bold designs that resonated with both local and external audiences. The Eye Dazzler style, which was a departure from earlier earth-toned weavings, became popular for its radiant color schemes and elaborate symmetry, often reminiscent of the fiery Southwestern sunsets and the spiritual essence of the desert. This vintage Eye Dazzler Southwestern style Kilim is more than a beautiful textile; it is a piece of Native American-inspired history, embodying the resilience, adaptability, and creativity of its weaver. Each element, from the geometric motifs to the skillful color interplay, serves as a testament to Southwestern style heritage and the enduring appeal of Southwestern art. As a centerpiece, this woven wonder brings not only aesthetic beauty to any space but also a profound connection to the legacy of craftsmanship and cultural expression, resonating as both a work of art and a symbol of tradition. Southwestern style Kilim. Eye Dazzler. Rendered in variegated shades of gray, red, beige, coffee, greige, taupe, and cream with other accent colors. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 03'02 x 04'04. Date: 1930's. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Length: 52 in (132.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77765 Vintage Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug, 03'02 x 04'041stDibs: LU942924896582

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