Alice Kagawa Parrott Santa Fe Wall Weaving

Unique, folded weaving with cascading yarn embellished with tucked feathers & beads. Organic earth tones. Fantastic size, perfect for that smaller wall craving a unique look. Photographed with Arcteryx ball cap...

Sweden designed 1950s wool woven wall hanging tapestry. Vintage wool tapestry featuring an ombré stripe in black, brown, yellow and cream. Very...

Hand woven wall hanging by Ontario artist Melanie Martin 1970 Raw fleece weaving contrasted with oval design in red and purple Original artists label intact

78100 Vintage German Alice Koch-Gierlichs Tapestry with Abstract Expressionist Style 04'02 x 04'04. Showcasing a bold expressive design, incredible detail a...

A Yei Navajo Figural double-sided flat woven wall hanging - circa 1930. Displaying five standing figures on an deep speckled grey ground, framed by a red border. The Yei iconography is related to Navajo religious sandpaintings. Navajo religion has a reverence for nature and is based on maintaining a balance in the universe. It was believed that there was a sense of harmony needed to maintain a healthy life. Should an individual do something to upset this balance, then it was believed that an illness might befall them. Much like in the modern-day, a medicine man was hired to help regain this harmony. The remedy involved a combination of chanting, herbal medicines and a sandpainting ritual. Various coloured sands were sprinkled on the ground until they formed a specific Yei (holy person), based on the god he was trying to summon. When the sandpainting was completed, it was sanctified by spreading corn pollen over it. Once the sacred sandpainting had served its purpose, it was erased. To save it or reproduce its imagery was dangerous and could bring serious grief to anyone who retained the image. During the 1890s, the Navajos phased out blanket weaving in favour of rugs. There was strong demand from the vast migration of settlers, building homes by the thousands, who needed something to cover their floors. The first Navajo rug depicting holy people...

Flat-weave handwoven cotton wall rugs from the Bauhaus weaving workshop. "Bauhaus-Stoff" by an unknown designer, in composition, contrast and color stylistically under the influence ...

Swedish flat-weave Heavy weight wall hanging. May be suitable to use as carpet. Initialed: AB MMF, BN (AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström, Barbro Nilsson).

A set of two traditional quilted and embroidered Christmas stockings. Each stocking shows Santa dressed in red. On one he skis with a green sack, with snow tipped trees and a house a...

Wide ruins; hand spun. 36" x 58". Colors of browns, orange and yellows. Great wearing rug for bedroom or bathroom. Origin: Navajo, Southwest Period: Circa ...

This exquisite Aubusson flat-weave rug is a striking example of French tapestry artistry, showcasing a lavish still life floral composition within an ornate, theatrical setting. At t...