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Vintage Native American Indian Navajo “Eye Dazzler” Rug in Earth Tones
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A striking example of mid-century Native American textile artistry, this vintage Navajo rug features the iconic “Eye Dazzler” pattern, renowned for its bold, hypnotic geometry and powerful visual rhythm. Handwoven during the mid-1900s, this piece showcases a dynamic interplay of natural earth tones, including brown, black, and gray, derived from organic dyes sourced from the weavers' Southwestern environment.
Crafted using traditional flat-weave techniques, the rug features a wool body with a cotton foundation—a hallmark of authentic Navajo craftsmanship. The vivid geometric motifs are deeply symbolic, often carrying spiritual and cultural significance passed down through generations.
While functional as a floor covering, this rug also makes a dramatic statement when used as textile wall art, adding movement, history, and soul to any space. The Eye Dazzler design, with its kaleidoscopic energy, is especially prized among collectors and admirers of indigenous American weaving.
Dimensions: 2’ 2” x 2’ 6”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW United States
Material: Wool on a cotton foundation
Condition: Excellent
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1504
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- Dimensions:Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Length: 30 in (76.2 cm)
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- Place of Origin:Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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- Date of Manufacture:1970-1980
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- Seller Location:Barrington, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 15041stDibs: LU8224235138382
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