TWO SMALL ANTIQUE NATIVE AMERICAN SADDLE BLANKET RUGS
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:619031 | Provenance: Ownership History Not Available |
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States | Tribal Affiliation: Navajo |
Handmade: Yes |
Each rug measures 20" x 19.5" Plus tassels.
Don't know the origin of these beautiful little pieces, they have been in the family for many years, most likely from the Southwest and dating from the early 1900s.
Tightly woven in wool with vibrant red, black and white hues.
Bearing the traditional Sacred Navajo symbol of the Swastika or Whirling Log, representing Life, Healing and Prosperity.
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