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Navajo pictorial yeibichai rug

Offered by: Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC

Description
Navajo pictorial yeibichai rug
Very special Navajo rug with central yeibichai figures who are presented on an interior negative band. There are 32 black, white and brown horses, four of whom have black riders, and two feeding troughs which are in the form of hogans. The dark background might imply the Nighway ceremony.

104” wide x 52” long

natural and synthetic-dyed handspun wools

circa 1920-1930

excellent condition

ex: Private Collection; Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC; Private Collection

More Information

Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	677779

Dimensions

W.	104 in;	H.	52 in;
W.	264.16 cm;	H.	132.08 cm;

Message from Seller:

Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC, located at 520 East 72nd Street in New York City, specializes in antique American Indian basketry, textiles, pottery, and jewelry, including Native American and Classic Designer pieces from Taxco, Mexico. With over 30 years of experience, Marcy Burns offers expert consultation, appraisals, and full warranties on the objects it sells. Reach them at 212-439-9257 or info@marcyburns.com.