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Authentic Early Navajo Rug Trading Post Era Textile View Watchlist >
Vibrant Geometric Diamond Pattern w/ Traditional Spirit‑Line Symbolism
- Winning Bid: $425.00
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- High Bidder: TAlloway
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Lot # 068
System ID # 20419176
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Up for auction is an authentic Navajo “Eye Dazzler” rug, a striking example from the celebrated Trading Post era, when Navajo weavers transitioned from traditional wearing blankets to heavier rugs created for collectors and the wider market. This piece showcases the classic serrated diamond motifs inspired by Saltillo sarapes - forms often interpreted as representing Dinétah, the Navajo homeland, with the four corners symbolizing the sacred mountains. The interlocking geometry creates the bold visual rhythm that gives the Eye Dazzler style its name. Look closely and you may find a traditional spirit line, a contrasting strand intentionally woven to allow the artist’s creative energy an exit from the design. A vibrant, culturally rich textile that displays beautifully and remains highly collectible.
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