Mid 20th Century American Navajo Rug ( 2'2" x 2'10" - 66 x 86 )

Antique Navajo American Coral 1940s Rug, Circa Date: 1940s. This exceptional piece of American textile history represents the enduring artistry of the Navajo weavers. Dating from the 1940s, it showcases the bold, graphic style that defines high-quality antique rugs from the Southwest.

The central field is dominated by a vibrant, saturated red hue, often referred to as coral or salmon in this context. This striking palette is expertly balanced by contrasting elements of deep charcoal, soft gray, and crisp white, creating visual depth and intensity. For collectors seeking pieces with powerful color saturation, this example is paramount among salmon coral pink color rugs.

The design utilizes classic stepped and serrated motifs, radiating outward from a central diamond medallion. The meticulous alignment of these elements demonstrates the weaver's technical mastery and commitment to symmetry. Such precise, highly organized compositions are characteristic of the finest geometric rugs produced during this period.

Woven in a practical size suitable for focused display, this textile functions perfectly as a wall hanging or a striking accent piece. Its compact dimensions allow it to integrate seamlessly into modern or traditional interiors where space is at a premium, making it an ideal choice among small scatter size rugs.


Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Wool

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Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good