Description
78663 Antique Chimayo New Mexico Blanket Rug, 01'02 x 02'04.
Southwest style meets casual modern in this handwoven wool antique Chimayo blanket rug. The Navajo-inspired pattern and earthy color palette come together to create a chic, modern desert look with a hint of western flair. The gray abrashed background features a concentric serrated lozenge and a series of beige horizontal stripes radiating from the center. A rich array of intriguing geometric shapes further ornament the field. The stripes on either end of the rug give it definition and a sense of order framing the width with a touch of New Mexico charm. This antique Chimayo blanket rug is steeped in cultural symbolism and history, which lends it an air of warmth and welcomed informality.
- Rendered in variegated shades of gray, red, blue, beige and black with other accent colors.
- Abrash. Uneven and Missing Fringe.
- Handwoven wool.
- Made in America.
- Measures: 01'02 x 02'04.
- Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.