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Striped Double Saddle Blanket Circa 1930 Tightly woven 1940's striped double saddle blanket with corner elements. Aniline red and tan, with vegetal green, and natural gray, brown, and white. In nice condition - uncleaned, but would clean up nicely. Hand spun. 61" by 30.5". SOLD |
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Navajo Double Saddle Blanket Circa 1930 Navajo double saddle blanket circa 1930, probably from the Teec Nos Pas area. Bright striping in turquoise, red, white, gray, orange and soft green, with black, orange and natural corner details. 5 ft. long x 2 ft. 6" wide. SOLD |
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Navajo Rug/Directional Arrows Circa 1930 Nice Navajo rug with crosses, directional arrows and storm patterns. Circa 1930 and looks like it could be a J.B. Moore design. Fantastic natural gray and brown/black, with cream, red, and russet thrown in. This one has a very interesting side border of crosses and lightning elements on a dark background. 7' 3" x 5' 3". In very nice condition. Price: $8,125.00 |
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Navajo Transitional Blanket/Rug Circa 1890-1900 Red, orange, natural and dark brown with double crosses at top and bottom. Diamond motifs have serrated edges, and red and white moqui striping runs through entire background. Some signs of wear and one end repaired, but a very hearty piece for the floor or wall. 53.5" by 82". Price: $3,500.00 |
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Navajo Red Mesa Rug Circa 1930 Navajo Red Mesa region rug, circa 1930's. Vivid Red with light brown and dark brown border stiched with single light brown yarn. Gray, dark brown and creme storm patterns adorn the center, and lightning patterns down each side. 51.5" by 33" Price: $1,500.00 |
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Navajo Red Mesa Rug Circa 1930 Navajo Red Mesa region rug, circa 1930. Light brown with black border. Lozenge motif with red, black and natural. Edged with pictorial feathers. 56" by 34". Price: $1,800.00 |
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Navajo Double Saddle Blanket 1920
Navajo double saddle blanket with interesting colors usually associated with Transitional-era weavings. Heathered gray, denim blue, and natural white are set off with the Transitional orange-red. The weave is not as coarse as most transitionals, causing us to conservatively estimate age around 1920's. The corners have serrated designs decorating them and in the center is a diamond storm pattern. The field is white. Measurements are 51" x 32". In very nice condition. Price: $2,500.00 |
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Acoma Vase 1930's
Acoma vase, circa 1930's. Traditional stylized patterning in black and orange against a creme background with a deep red lip. 8.5" at widest point, and 6" high. Price: $3,750.00 |
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Plateau Corn Husk Bag
Circa 1890 Interesting corn husk bag - instead of being flat, this bag has defined sides and bottom. Two top flaps for closure with brass buttons. Braintanned handle, trimmed in ref trade cloth. Price: $2,000.00 stock#anono..45
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Navajo Weaving Circa: 1940 Amusing pictorial of a person we believe MAY BE an Indian. But we're not sure. He's on a well-rendered horse who looks content to sleep in the sun. Feathers decorate the horse's forelock and rope bit. Colors look like they're all vegetal dyes or natural sheep coloring, except maybe the text which is probably black aniline dye. 43" long x 34" wide. Price: $4,500.00
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Two Gray Hills Navajo Rug Circa: 1950 Great design with blacks and grays, and arrow fletching and points inside large crosses. 35.5" by 59.5". Price: $6,470.00 stock#navajo...04 |
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Navajo Rug Circa: 1930 Navajo rug that could also be called a runner. Very pretty design layout in natural brown/black, cream, red and gray, with a line of feathers marching up the center. Outlines of connected crosses flank the feathers. 6' 8" x 3' 1". Circa 1930, and from the Nancy-Carroll Draper estate, who championed and sponsored the development of the Draper wing of the Buffalo Bill Museum and Historical Center. Price: $6,250.00 stock#defau....2017 |
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Single Saddle Blanket With Brands Circa: 1940 Hard to find Navajo single saddle blanket with a brand in each back corner. Probably from the Teec Nos Pos area. Brand is represented differently in each corner, probably because the weaver was unfamiliar with the way it should read, but our best guess is to read it as "Four Bar". Boldly striped in orange, black, cream, red and gray, with the brand in black and orange. 32" x 34". Desirable. Price: $1,875.00 stock#defau...1875 |
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Navajo Double Saddle Blanket Circa: 1900-1910 Nice Navajo double saddle blanket of natural tan, brown and white, with a border of stylized Maltese crosses. The ends have brown crosses with white outlines while the center has white crosses with brown outlines. Remnants of red corner tassels remain. Probably made for the cowboy trade. 55" long x 37.5" wide with some variation in width. Price: $5,500.00 stock#defau...1872 |
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Navajo Single Saddle Blanket Circa: 1930 Navajo saddle blanket with an interesting double diamond design in red, black, pumpkin, gold, dark gray and light gray, against a light gray background. Corner and side elements in red balance the piece. Size: 30" wide and 31" long. Price: $1,200.00 stock#defau...1874 |
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Teec Nos Pos Double Saddle Blanket Circa: 1900 Teec Nos Pos textiles utilize bold intricate geometric designs which are saturated with color. Teec Nos Pos weavers often weave larger works than their Navajo neighbors, and generally compose symmetrical designs and a complex design system of outlined images. This early blanket is no exception. Woven in a combination of Germantown and homespun yarns. A wide naturally dyed border in soft brown has the four directions in black, white, red, and pumpkin on each side and on the ends. Compatible elements run between the four directions in the same four colors, and with green and gray. The corners are gray, with contrasting elements on each end. The centers of each half are an open white field. This is a great piece with a lot going on. Size: 54" L x 36" W. Price: $9,000.00 stock#defau...1873 |
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Navajo Rug Circa: 1920 - 1930 36" by 75.5" Navajo rug circa : 1920-30. Western reservation with striping and triangle motif. Short runner. Ends have been turned under, insignificant repair work on each end. Body of rug is in great condition. Ends can be restored on request. Price: $1,800.00
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Navajo Blanket Circa Info to come. Price: not priced |
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Crystal Navajo Rug Circa: 1940 Small Navajo rug possibly from the Crystal area. A keyed lozenge is in the center, with small, highly detailed feathers coming off of it. In pleasing colors of red, gray, white and brown/black. 64" x 40". Price: $1,870.00 stock#defau...1344 |
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Crystal Storm Pattern Rug Circa: 1930 Small Crystal region navajo rug, with a classic JB Moore storm pattern, with lightening, waterbugs, and a lovely serrated border pattern. This one is unusual in that it is finished in natural tones including gray, onion, cream, and dark brown. 51 1/4" x 35. . Price: $1,500.00 stock# defau...1702 |
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Navajo Pictorial Saddle Blanket Circa: 1940 Pictorial Navajo double saddle blanket circa 1930 - 1940. Probably from the Crystal area, this blanket shows Valero Stars in the center, and horse and cow heads on each end. Red, gray and dark brown on a white field. In very nice condition. 52" x 32". Price: $5,500.00 stock#defau...1365 |
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Fantastic Horse Pictorial Circa: 1940 - 1950 Navajo pictorial rug circa 1950, showing three large horses. Two of the horses have fancy parade saddles and navajo saddle blankets on them. This is an incredible feat of folk art weaving and belongs on a wall rather than on the floor. In excellent condition. 37" x 63" in golds, browns, greys, natural white and red. Price: $8,750.00 stock#RO88 |
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Crystal Navajo Rug Circa: 1940 Navajo Rug from the Crystal area. Red and black border with larger black stars in the center, and diamonds interspersed throughout the field. Colors are black, white, gray and a deep cherry red. The stars in this rug are reminiscent of American folk art. 64" x 40". Price: $4,250.00 stock# |
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Navajo Double Saddle Blanket Circa: 1960 Pictorial double saddle blanket circa 1960, with brown, white and turquoise keyed border. Possibly Teec Nos Pas area. White, black and brown horse heads adorn each corner, along with red tassels. The inner field is natural gray, and the initials FJ appear in each inner corner. This is a desireable Navajo folk art piece and a very visual piece of wall art. There is some bleeding of turquoise into the white outlines. Price: $4,500.00 stock# |
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Steer Rug Circa: 1970 Fantastic contemporary Navajo rug featuring a giant cow head in the center. Rug has great geometric pattern and colors are natural white, natural grey, black and the border is a beautiful rich reddish brown. Rug measures 5'5" x 3'. Price: $3,000.00 stock#defau...1125 |
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Waterbug Crystal Rug Circa: 1920 Navajo rug from the Crystal region, influenced by J.B. Moore. Circa 1920, this rug shows classic storm and waterbug patterns, with nice red and white details reminiscent of flags. Natural black, gray, white and red. Very visual. 68" x 40". Price:$3,625.00 stock#15-defau...082 |
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Child's Double Navajo Saddle Blanket Circa: 1910 Child's Double Navajo Saddle Blanket, 24" x 50", excellent condition with natural gray center, then natural white border bounded by a deep, rich, red serrated edge and tassels on all 4 corners. Price: $3,800.00 stock# |
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Two Grey Hills Rug Circa: 1920 Wonderful Two Grey Hills rug done in all natural colors. This rug measures 72" x 48" and is in onion, grey, and browns.
Price: $3,650.00 |
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Large Ganado Rug Circa: 1930 This rug is very large 105" x 62". It is a Ganado with red, white, brown, black, and tan. In very good condition.
Price: $12,000.00 stock# defau....725 |
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Feather Rug Circa: 1940 Cute and bright Navajo Red Mesa area rug. The center has a white background, giving way to gray toward the outsides. The border has what I like to describe as swallows tails in gold, black and red, and the center has two paralell rows of diamonds, with feathers in the white spaces in the center. Colors, besides gray and white, are gold, tan, red, and black. A really nice little piece. 59 x 35. Price: $1,750.00 stock#defau...1107 |
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Hopi Bowl Circa: 1930 Very nice construction, in a pale clay, with red-brown and dark brown paint. Signed on the bottom, but unknowledgable owners have lifted part of the signature with labels. Still visible below the signature is a painted storm cloud image. In good condition, with some wear to paint around widest part of bowl. 2.5" high and 4.75" at widest point. Price: $375.00 stock#15-DEFAU1000756 |
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Hopi Pot Circa: 1930 Unsigned, heavier construction with reddish brown and black painted details. In good condition, with one little abraded area on lowest quarter. 3.5" high and 2.85" across, in a cylinder shape. Price: $295.00 stock# |
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Zia Pot Wonderful pot from the Zia pueblo with deer and butterflies on the sides. Price: $3,500.00 stock# defau...487 |
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Diamond Runner Circa: 1920 This runner is a whopping 9 feet long, and a little over 4 feet wide. It's predominantly red, with white, gray and brown details. This piece has no side borders at all - the diamond patterns continue interrupted by the sides. Inside the diamonds are butterfly figures, crosses or morning stars, and some geometrics. There are two tiered figures at each end that could represent mesas or dwellings. Circa 1920. Price: $4,250.00 |
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Large Navajo Rug Circa: 1920 Beautiful large Navajo rug from the Crystal region, circa 1920. This has a multi-keyed interior in natural white, onion, blue-gray, red, and natural black. It has several borders, one consisting of linked butterfly elements around the entire piece. This is really in great condition, with one dime-sized hole - Cayuse can facilitate repair if requested. 105" x 63" (almost 9' x over 5'). Price: $8,500.00 |
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Santo Domingo Pot Circa: 1940 Nice distinctive pottery bowl from Santo Domingo Pueblo. The bowl is heavy and has a bold floral design in red and black which was typical of the Santo Domingo style. 8" diameter. Price: $450.00 |
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Navajo Wedding Baskets Circa: 1940 Navajo Baskets commonly known as a wedding baskets, these were also used for some other ceremonies. The break in the pattern is called the "Shipapu" and was the path or means of communication between the lower or ancestral worlds of the Navajo and the present world. It was always supposed to face east, so the outside coil always ends in the same place. In this manner, the user could, by feel, orient the basket properly. The bigger baskets retain remnants of sacred corn meal from the wedding ceremony. Largest basket is 13 1/4" in diameter, with an original muslin hanger, second largest is 12" diameter and the miniature one is 4 3/8". Each is sold seperately. Price: $185.00-$275.00 |
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Navajo Wearing Blanket Circa: 1880 Navajo wearing blanket circa 1880. Man's size, with vertical stripes in natural brown/gray, red/orange, and tan. This is the type of blanket the Navajo wove for everyday use before woolen trade blankets arrived at the trading posts. Very desirable. 72" x 56". Price: $7,500.00 |
