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Vintage Native American Navajo Tumbling Block Pattern Rug in Ivory, Brown & Gray
$5,900
£4,464.78
€5,149.29
CA$8,238.94
A$9,230.28
CHF 4,804.35
MX$112,407.09
NOK 61,201.01
SEK 57,634.09
DKK 38,438.79
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Add a touch of cultural heritage and visual intrigue to your space with this vintage Native American Navajo area rug, showcasing the captivating Tumbling Block pattern in warm tones of ivory, brown, and gray. Handwoven in the Southwestern United States during the mid-1900s, this tightly woven piece is not only a functional rug but also a stunning candidate for wall art display.
Crafted using traditional flat weave techniques, this rug is made from hand-dyed wool with a cotton foundation, a hallmark of genuine Navajo craftsmanship. The weavers use natural, organic dyes sourced from the surrounding tribal lands, infusing the rug with earthy tones and a deep connection to the landscape.
The geometric Tumbling Block motif creates a mesmerizing three-dimensional effect while holding cultural and symbolic meaning rooted in Navajo beliefs and traditions. Each hand woven detail tells a story, blending artistry with spirituality.
Whether displayed on the floor or hung as a statement textile, this authentic mid-century Navajo rug is a beautiful representation of Native American weaving traditions, perfect for collectors, art lovers, and design enthusiasts alike.
Dimensions: 38” x 57”
Date of Manufacture: 2nd 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: 2157
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- Dimensions:Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Length: 57 in (144.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
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- Seller Location:Barrington, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU: 21571stDibs: LU8224241480342
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