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1930s Ivory Red Antique American Navajo Carpet 4'5" x 6'2" Flatwoven Tribal Rug

$3,500
£2,643.92
€3,082.93
CA$4,967.90
A$4,999.61
CHF 2,901.75
MX$60,713.47
NOK 33,331.87
SEK 34,404.89
DKK 23,045.78

About the Item

1930s American Navajo Carpet ( 4'5" x 6'2" - 135 x 88 ) Antique Navajo American Ivory 1930s Ivory Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century American weaving represents the height of Southwestern textile artistry, characterized by bold geometric forms and a striking color palette. As a treasured piece among our collection of antique rugs, it showcases the enduring quality of hand-spun wool and natural dyes. The composition is anchored by a natural, undyed ground, placing this piece firmly within the category of ivory color rugs. Against this luminous field, serrated diamonds and zig-zag motifs are rendered in high-contrast vermillion and deep indigo, creating a dynamic visual rhythm that dominates the central panel. While many Navajo textiles feature central medallions, this piece employs a repeating, interlocking structure of serrated elements, giving the impression of an allover pattern contained within the powerful borders. The striking frame utilizes a classic Greek key motif, executed in dark brown against the vibrant red, providing a structured boundary to the energetic interior design. Woven during a period of significant commercial and artistic output for the Navajo Nation, this textile is prized for its tight weave and exceptional preservation. Its scale is ideal for use as a striking wall hanging or a refined small scatter size accent piece, offering an authentic connection to American weaving history.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Length: 74 in (187.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Navajo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Rewoven.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 212561stDibs: LU4926116630302

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