Fine Pictorial Navajo Rug. A very nice circa 1940's Teec Nos Pos with vivid colors. Designs of central crosses and feathers. For figures along with bold geometric designs on a gray field.
95" x 55". 2" wide velvet strips are attached to either end on both sides.
Provenance: From the Estate of Roger Wilmot.
Lot 288, Sold $8,850.
Brian Lebel's Mesa Old West Auction - January 23, 2021. Mesa, AZ.
Wonderfully colorful and masterfully executed Navajo pictorial with Corn Yei at center. All native hand-spun yarns with a variety of natural and aniline dyes. Great pictorial elements, including six birds, two deer, bow and arrows, feathers and two cows (one with either "T A" or "A T" on his side, depending on which side of the rug you're looking at!), with a Teec Nos Pos border. Great color and condition. Circa 1930s, 96" x 66 1/2".
EX: Bill and Marilyn Lenox Collection.
Lot 128, Brian Lebel's Old West Auction - June 10, 2017, Fort Worth.
Sold $12,980.
