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The Crownpoint Constellation: A Signed Southwestern Masterpiece by Lola Yazzie

$1,960
£1,477.06
€1,725.98
CA$2,781.39
A$2,789.84
CHF 1,618.27
MX$34,055.37
NOK 18,744.10
SEK 19,183.32
DKK 12,901.64

About the Item

79236 Vintage Crownpoint Southwestern-Style Rug, 02'03 x 02'07. In the high desert brilliance of Crownpoint, New Mexico, this handwoven wool textile emerges as an exceptional work of art—a rare, signed masterpiece by acclaimed weaver Lola Yazzie of the Crownpoint Rug Weavers Association. Every meticulously placed diamond and chevron motif reveals a refined geometric brilliance, shimmering with the rhythmic pulse of ancestral design traditions. The alternating fields of nested diamonds and hypnotic zigzag waves mirror the harmony of desert winds and sacred mountain ranges, embodying a symbolic dialogue between balance, protection, and spiritual movement. This textile is not simply woven—it is a precious one-of-a-kind signature piece, softly structured to convey both strength and elegance. The neutral palette of soft taupe, charcoal, and sand—achieved through naturally hued wool—radiates an understated sophistication favored by connoisseurs of authentic Southwestern artistry. Such precision weaving, a hallmark of Crownpoint’s most celebrated artisans, demands immense skill, making it an extraordinary object of connoisseurship and distinction. The tight, deliberate threadwork confirms its prestige within the Crownpoint tradition, where weavers are renowned for their technical perfection and symbolic depth. Each diamond motif—a revered emblem of protection and life force—is multiplied into an endless constellation, while the flowing chevron bands suggest water’s life-giving movement, essential elements of the region’s cosmological symbolism. This richness, woven into a textile of such technical mastery, elevates it beyond décor into the realm of timeless cultural storytelling. It is not merely a rug; it is a tactile expression of continuity, artistry, and lived heritage. Pieces from the Crownpoint Rug Weavers Association, especially those signed by named weavers like Lola Yazzie, are highly sought after in elite collections due to their traceable provenance and cultural integrity. Acquiring such a textile is to join a privileged circle of collectors who not only appreciate its visual refinement but also honor its deeper significance as a living heritage artifact. Displayed in a curated interior, this rare weaving becomes an immediate conversation piece—an emblem of cultural respect, scarcity, and refined taste. Abrash. Stains. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 02'03 x 02'07. Pile Height: 0.14 of an inch. Date: 1940's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Length: 31 in (78.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1949
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Age Wear. Stains.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79236 Vintage Crownpoint Southwestern-Style Rug, 02'03 x 02'071stDibs: LU942946943682

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