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Vintage Native American Navajo Area Rug in Ivory, Blue, Burgundy & Brown

$1,500
£1,149.57
€1,321.23
CA$2,106.82
A$2,357.92
CHF 1,234.29
MX$28,644.51
NOK 15,672.34
SEK 14,789.53
DKK 9,858.68

About the Item

This vintage Native American Navajo area rug, crafted circa the mid-1900s, features a striking single diamond central medallion design, a classic motif in Navajo weaving. Woven in a rich, earthy palette of ivory, blue, burgundy, and brown, this rug reflects the artistry, symbolism, and tradition deeply rooted in Navajo culture. Handwoven with a wool body and typically a cotton foundation, this flat-woven rug was created using natural organic dyes, traditionally sourced from the surrounding tribal lands. The geometric patterns and colors are not only visually impactful but often carry spiritual and cultural significance, making each rug a unique expression of heritage. Perfect for use as a floor covering or wall hanging, this authentic mid-century Navajo rug is an ideal addition to Southwestern, rustic, or bohemian interiors, offering both beauty and cultural depth. Dimensions: 24” X 38” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Southwest, United States Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot, SKU: 2266 Navajo Area Rug, Navajo Rugs, Antique Navajo Rugs, Vintage Navajo Rugs, Vintage American Indian Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Vintage American Folk Art, Native American Rugs, Americana, Native American Tribal Rugs, Two Gray Hills Rugs, Saddle Blankets, Native American Folk Art, Vintage Navajo Kilim Rugs, Navajo Weavings, Navajo Saddle Blankets, Antique Navajo Blankets, Southwestern Interiors, Rustic Interiors, Bohemian Interiors.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Length: 38 in (96.52 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960=1969
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 22661stDibs: LU8224243273302

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