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Late 19th Century Antique Eye Dazzler Southwest Modern Rug Circa 1890s
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79083 Late 19th Century Antique Eye Dazzler Southwestern style Kilim Rug, 02'06 x 04'09. This striking handwoven wool antique Eye Dazzler Southwestern style kilim is a vibrant testament to the ingenuity and artistry of Southwestern style weavers from the late 19th century. The bold and electrifying zigzag design, rendered in a palette of fiery reds, deep blacks, earthy browns, and creamy beige, creates a dynamic visual rhythm that lives up to the Eye Dazzler moniker. This style, renowned for its optical brilliance and complex geometry, showcases the influence of early Germantown yarns, which allowed weavers to expand their color palettes and experiment with intricate patterns. The design is anchored by the prominent serrated zigzag motifs, which cascade across the field in perfectly balanced symmetry. These zigzags, framed by horizontal striped bands in complementary tones, evoke a sense of energy and movement, as though the design itself pulsates with life. The precise serrations of each zigzag embody the technical prowess of the weaver, blending traditional Southwestern style aesthetics with a creative exploration of shape and contrast. Eye Dazzler kilims, such as this, were crafted during a transitional period in Southwestern style weaving, where new materials and outside influences began to merge with traditional techniques. This Southwestern style kilim exemplifies that era, where the use of hand-dyed wool in vibrant hues married tradition with innovation. The result is a work of art that bridges the past and the present, embodying cultural heritage while embracing new horizons in textile design. This antique Southwestern style kilim is not merely a floor covering but a piece of living history, infused with the spirit of the weaver and the legacy of Southwestern style traditions. Its bold design and masterful craftsmanship make it a compelling focal point for nearly any collection or interior. Whether displayed as a wall hanging or as a centerpiece in a room, this Eye Dazzler kilim brings a sense of vitality, history, and artistry to its surroundings, celebrating the enduring legacy of Southwestern style weaving traditions. Eye Dazzler. Southwestern style Kilim. Distressed. Border needs repair. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 02'06 x 04'09. Pile Height: 0.07 of an inch. Date: 1890's. Late 19th Century.
- Creator:Navajo (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Length: 57 in (144.78 cm)
- Style:Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890-1899
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Age Wear. Border needs repair.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79083 Antique Eye Dazzler Southwest Modern Rug, 02'06 x 04'091stDibs: LU942943297812
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