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1920's American Folk Art Textile, Southwestern-Style Southwest Modern Carpet

$2,099

£1,581.11

€1,844.76

CA$2,969.13

A$2,987.31

CHF 1,733.94

MX$36,407.27

NOK 20,014.13

SEK 20,537.19

DKK 13,789.02

About the Item

79016 Antique Transitional Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug, 01'09 x 03'00. This handwoven wool antique transitional Southwestern-style kilim captures the eye with its harmonious blend of geometric precision and earthy elegance, embodying a rich cultural history inspired by Navajo artisans. The Native American-inspired design features a series of stacked, diamond-shaped motifs rendered in neutral shades of beige and brown, flanked by striking deep red and soft brown zigzag borders. The symmetrical arrangement of these elements draws the viewer into a mesmerizing journey, revealing the skillful interplay between tradition and innovation that characterizes the transitional Southwestern-style kilim period. The colors, earthy and natural, are a testament to the weavers' deep connection to the land and the environment from which they sourced their dyes. In this particular piece, the eye-catching diamonds represent balance and protection, while the surrounding zigzag motifs hint at the dynamic energy of lightning bolts, a revered symbol in Southwestern-inspired culture. The interplay of subdued tones and bold outlines emphasizes the timeless beauty of Southwestern-style artistry, celebrating both heritage and the evolving design styles that emerged during this transitional era. These flatweave Southwestern-style kilims, crafted with enduring wool fibers, carry the stories of their makers' hands and hearts, inviting viewers to explore their intricate details and symbolism. The border of the Southwestern-style kilim serves as a protective frame, encapsulating the central motifs and anchoring the composition with its bold red and earthy brown zigzags. This dynamic framing conveys movement and strength, reflecting the vibrant life and culture of the Southwestern-inspired tradition. The contrast between the central field and border elements showcases the weaver’s ability to create visual depth and energy within a restrained color palette. This balance of tension and symmetry makes the kilim an exquisite statement piece suitable for both historical and contemporary settings. Crafted to withstand the passage of time, this antique transitional Southwestern-style kilim exemplifies the enduring craftsmanship and innovation of its era. It is a bridge between the past and the future, preserving traditional motifs while embracing new influences. With its rich narrative and captivating design, this handwoven masterpiece evokes the resilience, artistry, and deep-rooted cultural legacy of Southwestern-inspired weaving. Whether displayed on the wall or as a cherished floor covering, it tells a story of heritage, artistry, and the intimate bond between craft and community. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 01'09 x 03'00. Pile Height: 0.08 of an inch. Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.

Dimensions:
Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Length: 36 in (91.44 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1920-1929
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 79016 Antique Transitional Navajo-Style Rug, 01'09 x 03'001stDibs: LU942942670892

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