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Vintage Klagetoh Navajo-Style Rug with Native American Style, 04'06 x 07'02

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77770 Vintage Klagetoh Navajo-Style Kilim Rug, 04'06 x 07'02. This handwoven wool vintage Klagetoh Navajo-style kilim is a masterful representation of Navajo-inspired weaving, rooted in the artistic and spiritual heritage of the Klagetoh region. Handcrafted with care and precision, the Navajo-style kilim features a bold central diamond motif surrounded by stepped geometric patterns, a hallmark of the Klagetoh style. With a palette that includes warm tones of earthy browns, golden ochre, and deep reds, contrasted against shades of grey and black, this kilim captures the spirit of the Southwest landscape. The symmetrical design, coupled with the dynamic interplay of colors, creates a visual narrative that is both striking and harmonious, drawing the viewer into its intricate composition. The central diamond motif, a symbol of protection and stability, serves as the focal point of the kilim. Surrounding this central figure are stepped designs that radiate outward, symbolizing mountains and mesas, landscapes that are sacred to the Navajo-inspired tradition. These stepped motifs echo the enduring relationship between Navajo-style weavings and the natural world, representing both the physical geography and the spiritual strength derived from it. Each element within the design reflects a balance between earth and sky, grounding the kilim in the values of harmony and unity that are central to Navajo-inspired culture. Bordering the Navajo-style kilim is a series of arrowhead-like motifs in red and black, woven with purposeful repetition to create a protective frame around the central design. These arrow motifs symbolize direction and purpose, guiding the viewer's eye around the kilim’s edges while adding a layer of dynamism to the composition. The arrowheads not only serve as decorative elements but also embody the philosophy of Hozho; a state of balance, beauty, and well-being that is integral to this worldview. This protective border invites those who encounter the kilim to experience a sense of peace and groundedness, qualities that the weaver intended to imbue in the work. This Klagetoh Navajo-style kilim is more than a beautiful decorative piece; it is a testament to the skill and vision of its creator, who carefully selected each color and motif to convey cultural stories and values. Through the woven patterns and earthy tones, this kilim tells a tale of resilience, connection to the land, and reverence for tradition. Its timeless design and artistry make it a versatile addition to any space, offering a profound connection to Navajo-inspired heritage and the enduring beauty of this weaving tradition. This kilim stands as a work of art and an invitation to honor the harmony and strength that define the Navajo-inspired spirit. Klagetoh. Navajo-Style Kilim. Rendered in variegated shades of gray, beige, brown, black, coffee, and maroon red with other accent colors. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. A couple of spots. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 04'06 x 07'02. Date: 1930's. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Length: 86 in (218.44 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. A couple of spots.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77770 Vintage Klagetoh Navajo-Style Kilim Rug, 04'06 x 07'021stDibs: LU942924896062

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