Vintage Pictorial Navajo Kilim
No. 31868
America, Mid-20th Century
0 ft. 10 in. x 0 ft. 11 in.
(0.25 x 0.28 m)
Wool tapestry weave on cotton warps. The borderless flannel grey undyed field shows a costumed Yei dancer flanked by upraised arrows, detailed in cream, red, black and charcoal. Groups of Yei dancers are usually found on larger rugs. A sample trial mat made by a beginner is quite rare.
