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Navajo Rug/Weaving - Germantown Blanket

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:7,500.00 USD Estimated At:15,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD
Navajo Rug/Weaving - Germantown Blanket
Ca. 1890, Amazing finer weave Germantown eye dazzler blanket, the red, blue, black, green, and purple colors all four-ply aniline dyed, the white four-ply natural. It has three bisected outlined pairs of vertical serrated lines containing stacked and floating rhomboids, rare armed "whirling logs" (fylfots), a wonderful positive/negative meandering border, and full fringe at both ends. This blanket is in excellent condition after some professional restoration, and may be the finest we have ever offered. The rare pattern is a hybrid of both Ganado and Crystal J. B. Moore period designs. Full provenance and documentation included. 56" x 91"