March in Montana Auction
Live Auction

March in Montana 2024 Session I

Fri, Mar 15, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 261

Navajo Rug, 8'4" x 5'2"

Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Navajo Rug 8'4" x 5'2". A superb rug featuring bold diamonds and crosses on a grey field surrounded by an elaborate red, black and white border. Woven from all Native handspun, hand-carded and hand-dyed long-staple Churro cross sheep wools on a wool warp. Circa 1930. $7,000-9,000 Provenance: Ranchfolks Navajo Rugs.

Condition

No a/b sides. All corner tassels intact. One 1" section of end selvage where yarn has broken and the tear has been repaired with thread. Handful of minor stains visible throughout, largest being 2" x 2", mostly isolated to one side. Overall great condition.