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The following weavings are from the Transitional period, approximately late 1880's to 1910's. The Transitional period refers to the time frame when weavers transitioned from weaving primarily wearing blankets to rugs at the suggestion of the traders - traders recognized the demand for Navajo rugs on the East coast. The Transitional Period was prior to when regional styles became the norm. Therefore the weavers had "carte blanche" as far as designs. Very interesting time in the life of Navajo art!
Transitional Navajo Rugs for Sale
JB Moore Crystal Plate VIII Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 569 : 53" x 78" : (4'5" x 6'6")
JB Moore
JB Moore Crystal Plate VIII Navajo Weaving : Historic : GHT 569 : 53" x 78" : (4'5" x 6'6")
$ 22,500.00
This historic JB Moore Crystal weaving draws from Plate VIII of the celebrated 1911 catalog, showcasing a weaver's thoughtful interpretation of a published design. Crafted from hand-spun and hand-carded native wool with vibrant aniline dyes and deep indigo, the piece demonstrates remarkable technical skill and color sensitivity. The weaver's car...