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1930's Southwestern-Style Storm Kilim Rug

$4,199
£3,205.92
€3,704.41
CA$5,894.60
A$6,570.15
CHF 3,447.13
MX$80,232.21
NOK 43,648.17
SEK 41,254.16
DKK 27,647.62

About the Item

77527 Vintage Crystal Storm Southwestern style Kilim Rug, 03'00 x 05'11. This exquisite handwoven wool Crystal Southwestern style Kilim rug is a splendid example of the Storm pattern, a style deeply rooted in Native American-inspired weaving traditions. The Crystal region, historically known for its evolution of Southwestern style design under the influence of trading post owners, saw the rise of Storm Patterns that combined traditional symbolism with unique regional artistry. This rug's intricate design exemplifies the elegance of the Crystal region's distinctive weaving style, blending intricate motifs that honor nature and spirituality. At the heart of this Southwestern style Kilim lies a central diamond motif, symbolizing the core of a storm and representing the powerful forces of nature. Surrounding the central diamond are smaller shapes and stepped motifs, which create a sense of movement and energy, reminiscent of rain cascading from the clouds or lightning flashing across the sky. The balanced composition of these elements reflects the Southwestern style belief in harmony within nature, where all elements, even a storm, hold purpose and place. Each corner of the Southwestern style Kilim features eye-catching motifs in earthy red and creamy beige, adding depth and warmth to the rug's muted gray background. The stepped triangles along the borders can symbolize mountains or pathways, leading the observer's eye inward, while the geometric shapes capture the raw energy of lightning—a force that both disrupts and sustains. These color choices evoke the natural palette of the Southwestern landscape, creating a visual connection to the land that Southwestern style culture reveres. Framed by a striking sawtooth border, known as a spirit line, this rug radiates protection and completeness. The spirit line is not only a design element but also a symbolic "escape" for the weaver's creative spirit, ensuring that future projects can emerge freely. This Crystal Storm Southwestern style Kilim rug captures the essence of storytelling through design, each motif a piece of a larger narrative that speaks of reverence, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of nature. Perfect for any collector or admirer of Southwestern style art, this rug serves as a beautiful reminder of the artistry and tradition woven into every thread. Crystal. Southwestern style Kilim. Rendered in variegated shades of gray, red, black, tan, and beige with other neutral accent colors. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. A couple of spots. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 03'00 x 05'11. Date: 1930's. Early 20th Century.
  • Similar to:
    Two Grey Hills (Designer)Native American Art (Artist)Navajo (Weaver)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Length: 71 in (180.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Some spots.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77527 Vintage Southwestern Style Kilim Rug, 03'00 x 05'111stDibs: LU942921184652

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