3 x 5 Antique Ganado Navajo Rug 78747

78747 Antique Ganado Navajo Rug, 02’10 x 05’00.

Handcrafted by Navajo artisans in northeastern Arizona’s Ganado region, Ganado Navajo rugs are woven using locally obtained wool from Navajo-Churro sheep. They boast striking geometric patterns and vivid colors, particularly red, obtained from cochineal dye. These designs often incorporate intricate diamond shapes and stepped motifs, skillfully woven using the Navajo or flatweave technique on vertical looms. Available in various sizes, from small accents to large room coverings, these rugs are revered for their cultural significance, durability, and artistic excellence, making them highly sought after by collectors and admirers.

• Rendered in variegated shades of beige, red, light gray, and black with other accent colors.
• Navajo. Ganado.
• Distressed. Needs border repair.
• Abrash.
• Handwoven wool.
• Made in America.
• Measures: 02’10 x 05’00.