C1900 NAVAJO GERMANTOWN WOOL RUG Native American Indian BLANKET - NO R. &. 99c
Item History & Price
HERE IS A c1900 (1890-1910) TRANS...ITIONAL ERA NAVAJO GERMANTOWN RUG / SAMPLER / "WHISKEY BLANKET", MOST LIKELY FROM THE GANADO REGION OF THE RESERVATION, IT IS HAND WOVEN WITH ALL / 100% ANTIQUE GERMANTOWN WOOLS.
This BLANKET/RUG is hand woven from primarily fine looking red, dark brown and olive green Germantown Wools, as well several fine looking and colorful GT Wools for selvage. The design is traditional Central and Repeating Chevrons on a Ganado Red field. This colorful pattern grabs the eye and is an interesting looking piece of Native America to display in your home or cabin - A Fine and Rare Piece of Native America !!!
The size of this textile is approximately 19 1/2" X 18", with a Cotton Warp of about 18, and a Wool Weft of about 40. A beautifully designed and well constructed piece of Native America! CONDITION: EXCELLENT FOR AGE!!! The wools within this rug are in great condition, still have plenty of luster and sheen. There is NO Fading, NO Bleeding, and NO Stains, NO Holes. The End Selvage Cords are 100% intact, See pics, top selvage is a fine looking twist of purple and beige GT Wools, the bottom selvage is black/brown GT Wools and a short warp fringe. The sides have a cotton selvage. The 4 corners are in excellent shape, and 3/4 corner ties are present with minor wear due to age/time/use. I WILL ADD MORE PICS SOON BECAUSE THESE PICS IN SUNLIGHT ARE A BIT WASHED OUT - NO TIME AT TIME OF LISTING TO TAKE MORE PICS...NO RESERVE AND .99 CENT START- WOW !!!BOTH SIDES photographed in entirety!PLEASE SEE ALL PICS AND ZOOM IN - THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION!A quality and UNIQUE NAVAJO WEAVING by DiNe / Antique Weaving - Native American Navajo Weaver c1900!!!! >>>>PLEASE SEE MY KACHINAS AND OTHER NAVAJO / NAVAHO RUGS / BLANKETS CURRENTLY LISTED!!!!Guaranteed Authentic Navajo Nation Blanket / Rug!Feel free to contact me with questions, to request additional pictures, or to add comments about this blanket/rug.PLEASE WAIT FOR MY EBAY INVOICE (from JB) BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO PAY, THE INVOICE MUST HAVE DC and/or INSURANCE ADDED, THANKS! I accept returns - see beginning of listing. I SHIP ON SATURDAY MORNINGS, SOONER IF POSSIBLE, BUT TYPICALLY I SHIP ONLY ON SATURDAY BECAUSE I WORK FULL TIME (and can rarely ship during my lunch hour). If you expect shipping in less than 5 days after your payment please move on to another item! Thanks.
On May-27-19 at 12:16:32 PDT, seller added the following information:I just added some pis taken inside with flash. There are a few small spots with minor surface weft wear/loss, the warp is intact, zoom in on pics and you should be able to see - not noticeable unless pointed out and does not impact the presentation or display quality. JB
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