NAVAJO WOVEN WOOL RUG, c. 1915

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  • Lot: 705
  • October 2008 Vintage Clothing & Textile Auction
  • New Hope, PA
Grey center field w/ vertical sawtooth band in red, white & black, bordered each side by row stacked & striped diamond shapes, whirling crosses in 4 corners, black sawtooth & red border frame w/ multi-color arrowheads along side edges, 46" x 80", purchasd by consignor's grandfather near Rifle, CO. c. 1915, while on horseback he passed a Navajo woman weaving this piece by the road side & bought it when finished, signed provenance incl., (small hole, few minor abrasions) otherwise excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 2300
  • Category: Ethnic Textiles
  • Era: 1890-1920
  • Condition: Excellent

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