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Handmade Antique Native American Navajo Rug 3.10' x 5.8' 1880s - 2B44

$4,563.75
£3,361.19
€3,800
CA$6,208.62
A$6,899.15
CHF 3,615.23
MX$84,605.77
NOK 46,110.12
SEK 43,378.71
DKK 28,928.82
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Experience the timeless beauty of Native American artistry with this rare, handmade antique Navajo rug from the 1880s. Crafted from rich wool and measuring approximately 3 feet 10 inches by 5 feet 8 inches (117 cm x 176 cm), this exquisite piece is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and deep cultural heritage of the Navajo people. Key Features: Age: Crafted in the 1880s Material: Made from rich, high-quality wool Size: Approximately 3'10" x 5'8" (117 cm x 176 cm) Condition: Good condition considering its age Design: Intricate geometric patterns with a central zigzag design in red, beige, brown, and black Border: Repeating triangular motif along the edges in similar colors Significance: Reflects natural landscapes and spiritual motifs integral to Navajo tradition Versatility: Suitable as a floor covering or a captivating wall hanging Collector's Dream: Rare gem embodying the fusion of utility and art In good condition considering its age, this rug radiates authenticity and charm. The intricate geometric patterns and earthy tones are more than just decorative—they're narratives woven into fabric, reflecting the natural landscapes and spiritual motifs integral to Navajo tradition. Each design element carries meaning, offering not just a visual feast but a story to be cherished and shared. This rare gem is a collector's dream, embodying the unique fusion of utility and art that makes Navajo textiles so sought after. Whether you choose to adorn your floor or display it as a captivating wall hanging, this rug will infuse any space with warmth, history, and a touch of Southwestern elegance. Seize the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of cultural heritage. It's more than a rug—it's a conversation piece, a slice of history, and a work of art that transcends time. If you're passionate about authentic antiques and appreciate the stories woven into every thread, this Navajo rug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the chance to connect with the rich tapestry of Native American heritage and bring a piece of that enduring legacy into your home.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 46.07 in (117 cm)Length: 69.3 in (176 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006343291192

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