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Vintage 20th C. Navajo (Diné) Optical Weaving, Handwoven Textile, 80" x 40"

Name: Vintage 20th C. Navajo (Diné) Optical Weaving, Handwoven Textile, 80" x 40"
Brand: Native American Art
Price: 8262.32 AUD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

About the Item

This striking vintage Navajo (Diné) weaving from the 20th century is a superb example of Indigenous American textile craftsmanship and cultural artistry. Expertly handwoven from handspun wool and dyed with vivid aniline pigments, the textile showcases a mesmerizing optical design in a rich, earthy palette of deep reds, warm creams, and bold browns. Measuring 81 inches long by 43 inches wide, its dynamic geometric composition creates a powerful visual statement—ideal for use as a decorative wall hanging, draped textile, or distinctive floor rug. Reflecting the Navajo tradition of intricate handweaving, symbolic patterning, and innovative visual storytelling, this collectible weaving is both a work of fine art and a piece of cultural heritage. A rare and authentic find, it offers enduring appeal to collectors, interior designers, and admirers of Native American and Southwestern design.

Creator:

Native American Art (Weaver)

Dimensions:

Width: 81 in (205.74 cm)Length: 43 in (109.22 cm)

Style:

Native American (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Woven

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Denver, CO

Reference Number:

Seller: 259531stDibs: LU1004643964022

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