Antique Native American Rare Pueblo Servants Rug Circa 1875 authentic SW rugs

Antique Native American Rare Pueblo Servants Rug Circa 1875 authentic SW rugsAntique Twill woven Cotton rag strip blanket woven on a traditional Pueblo loom in all probability by a Navajo Servant. This fascinating rug shows both a Navajo Dine weaving style signature as well as a Pueblo style. Very few of these rugs survived as they were used as packaging material or harshly in the floor. As such examples such as these are besides being unusual they are also rare. I have always found rugs & textiles to be the stories of the

Age Circa 1935

The feeling (or as rug collectors say

the masks served to conceal the soul

The stool has clearly been carved without the use of power tools and totally by hand

The mountain peoples needing warmth wove amazing rugs and carpets with bright vibrant colours and bold geometric shapes and designs

how intense the dyes concentration was and how long the wools and dyes were boiled and matured

The Teec Nos Pos rugs grew out of the nearby J

All carpets and rugs are original and consummate hand-created works of art

During prayer devotees recite mantras and simultaneously rotate the prayer wheel

The main pendulous necklace is a feature that got added after the 16th century

This design is called a "Storm Pattern” and it features lightning elements with the figures top and bottom representing "water bugs"

Size: 16” w x 6” d x 71/2” t