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Echoes of the Earth: Antique Ganado Masterpiece from the Hubbell Legacy

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About the Item

79286 Antique Ganado Southwestern-Style Rug, 02'08 x 05'04. Woven in the high desert light of the early 20th century, this handwoven wool antique Ganado textile embodies the height of Southwestern weaving sophistication. Its bold stepped medallions—rendered in commanding tones of crimson, deep chocolate, and natural ivory—float with precision upon an uncluttered field, creating an arresting visual rhythm. Each serrated motif radiates strength and protection, echoing the enduring spirit of ancestral artistry while reflecting the refined aesthetic developed during the legendary Hubbell Trading Post era. This precious textile is not simply decorative; it is a exquisite work of art imbued with symbolic resonance and a living history. Celebrated for their graphic clarity and masterful use of color, Ganado-region weavings like this one were highly sought after by early collectors and remain so among today’s connoisseurs. The artisan’s skilled balance of vibrant aniline-dyed reds with undyed native wool produces a striking yet harmonious contrast, speaking to a period of artistic transition where tradition met a burgeoning market for fine Indigenous art. Such meticulous execution elevates this textile firmly into the realm of extraordinary, one-of-a-kind masterpieces, coveted by those who understand both its heritage and its prestige. The stacked zigzag medallions, resembling shields or mountain forms, symbolize guardianship, strength, and cosmic balance within regional cosmology. The serrated border, repeating like a rhythmic heartbeat, evokes sacred mountains encircling and protecting the home. These motifs carry more than aesthetic appeal—they represent a spiritual narrative passed through generations of weavers. To own such an exclusive masterpiece is to embrace a woven statement of cultural continuity and the highest echelon of Indigenous textile tradition. Scarcity amplifies this rug’s allure. Authentic antique Ganado textiles of this caliber, especially with such sharp geometry and bold palette, are increasingly rare. Whether displayed as a commanding wall hanging in a curated interior or preserved as a museum-worthy artifact, this cherished textile stands as a signature statement of status, cultural respect, and timeless artistry—a softly structured, exceptional treasure worthy of the most discerning collection. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in America. Measures: 02'08 x 05'04. Pile Height: 0.08 of an inch. Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Length: 64 in (162.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79286 Antique Ganado Southwestern-Style Rug, 02 08 x 05 041stDibs: LU942946944212

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