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Item no.:648106

North American Navajo carpet with geometric motifs, circa 1940s.

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Description:

North American Navajo carpet with geometric motifs, circa 1970s.

Handwoven Navajo carpet in pure wool with a geometric pattern in cream, brown, black, grey and red tones. The composition is structured around a symmetrical central field with angular motifs and a pronounced dark border.

Origin: Navajo, North America.
Material: Pure wool.
Dimensions: L. 144 cm, W. 74 cm.
Period: Circa 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Flatwoven wool carpets with geometric patterns have a long tradition among several Indigenous peoples of North America, particularly in the Southwestern United States. Patterns and weaving techniques vary considerably between different traditions and periods.
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