Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Ivory, Black, Red with Stair-Step Design

This vintage Navajo area rug, handwoven in the late 20th century, is a striking example of Native American textile artistry, showcasing a distinctive wide band pattern in an earthy yet vibrant palette of ivory, rust, purple, and yellow. The composition blends traditional symbolism with bold visual rhythm, reflecting the enduring cultural and spiritual heritage of the Navajo Nation. Crafted using time-honored flat-weave techniques, the rug features a wool body on a cotton foundation, a hallmark of authentic Navajo weaving. The geometric design elements are not merely decorative—they often carry deep spiritual and cultural significance, passed down through generations of Navajo artisans. Dyes are traditionally sourced from the natural environment surrounding the tribal lands, resulting in richly nuanced colors achieved through plant-based and mineral pigments. This thoughtful use of natural materials enhances both the beauty and integrity of the piece. Highly collectible and visually compelling, this rug serves equally well as a statement floor covering or as a wall-mounted textile in a curated interior. It is an exceptional addition for collectors, designers, and admirers of indigenous American craftsmanship and Southwestern design. Dimensions: 1’ 7” x 2’ 8” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: SW United States Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Good The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1959 Navajo Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Allover Design Rug, Vintage American Folk...

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 ...

Add timeless style and cultural depth to your space with this vintage Native American Navajo area rug, handwoven in the Southwestern United States and featuring a warm, earthy color palette of brick red, brown, black, ivory, and gray. Crafted during the mid-20th century, this rug is a stunning representation of authentic Navajo textile art. Made using traditional flat weave techniques, the rug is woven with handspun wool and a cotton foundation, reflecting the skill and heritage of generations of Navajo artisans. The rich colors are achieved through natural, organic dyes sourced from the surrounding land, giving the piece a true connection to its origins. The rug showcases geometric patterns and symbolic motifs, each deeply rooted in Navajo cultural and spiritual beliefs. These designs are more than just decorative—they carry stories, values, and meanings that have been preserved for centuries. Whether styled as a rug, wall hanging, or centerpiece, this vintage Navajo rug offers both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Perfect for collectors, interior designers, and lovers of authentic Native American craftsmanship, it’s a piece that brings both warmth and meaning into any space. Dimensions: 38” x 61” 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: 2151 Navajo Rugs, Vintage Navajo Rugs, Vintage American Indian Rugs...

A beautifully woven vintage Navajo rug from the third quarter of the 20th century, this textile showcases a bold banded and striped design in warm, organic hues. Major geometric bands in burgundy and gray are set against a soft taupe background, accented by narrow caramel and pale yellow stripes that create visual rhythm and balance. Handwoven using traditional flat-weave techniques, this piece features a wool body with a cotton foundation, in keeping with authentic Navajo weaving practices. The colors are derived from natural, plant-based dyes sourced locally by Navajo artisans, reflecting a deep connection to the landscape and cultural heritage of the Southwest. While this rug was originally intended for use on the floor, it also serves beautifully as tapestry wall art, bringing a striking and meaningful design element to any interior. The geometric motifs within the pattern often carry spiritual symbolism and ancestral significance, making this rug not only decorative but culturally rich. Ideal for collectors, designers, and admirers of Native American artistry, this piece stands as a timeless example of indigenous textile craftsmanship. Dimensions: 1’ 8” x 2’ 8” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: SW America Material: Wool on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1659 Navajo Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Allover Design Rug, 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, American Oriental Rug, Eye Dazzler, Vintage Navajo Blanket, Storm Warrior, Navajo Weavings, Navajo Saddle...

It is truly rare to find a one-of-a-kind antique that survived in the excellent condition as this rug has. The talented Navajo weaver wove this with wool yarns that were dyed with an...

A stunning vintage Navajo rug with a pattern of diamonds reducing size and changing in color, and separated by zigzag or triangle patterns, all woven in...

Vintage Navajo Rug, Mid-20th Century Collection of Dr. and Mrs. William T. Price. Additional Information Dimensions: 6'10" W x 8'9" L Origin: North America Period: Mid-20th Century

Antique American Navajo Rug, Size:3'3" x6'4"