NAVAJO RUG, CRYSTAL
Crystal area rug with whirling log pattern, excellent condition.
The swastika motif goes back thousands of years in human culture. One of the oldest symbols made by humans, the swastika dates back some 6,000 years to rock and cave paintings. Scholars generally agree it originated in India.
In the Navajo culture the swastika or Whirling Log, represents well being, good luck and protection. It comes from tale of the Whirling Log.
MATERIAL: Handspun Churro wool
ORIGIN: Navajo, Crystal area
PERIOD: 1910-1920
SIZE: 70 x 42″
$2,200.00
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