1940s Navajo Woven Gallup Throw (Table Runner)
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Description
Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo, ca. 1940s CE. A handwoven table runner known as a "Gallup throw" made from wool in a creamy white with a dark green and red-pink pattern. Gallup Throws refer to petite vintage Navajo textiles crafted in the early 20th century by Navajo weavers situated near railway stations and tourist hubs. These intricately woven pieces, were affordable prices and convenient for packing luggage, but were generally too small for use as rugs, and were priamrily designed as tablemats or wall hangings. Size: 35" L x 13.75" W (88.9 cm x 34.9 cm)
Please note this item falls under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and is not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.
Provenance: private Alamo, California, USA collection, before 2000
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#180661
Please note this item falls under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and is not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.
Provenance: private Alamo, California, USA collection, before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#180661
Condition
Fading and some discoloration throughout. Wear from age and use with some losses to fibers and staining. Tightly woven.
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1940s Navajo Woven Gallup Throw (Table Runner)
Estimate $600 - $900
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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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