Fiber Art Weaving, Nude Dancers

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...

A captivating Aubusson style jacquard tapestry depicting a scene of romantic revelry. This vibrant tapestry portrays a scene of couples in elegant attire engaged in a lively dance, a...

Large vintage Textile wall Art. Circa 1970s Features a stretched canvas with a forest inspired design printed in vibrant earth tone colors. ...

Very large Romeo Reyna (1935-2016) Fiber Art Tapestry . Varying textures of natural Wool , cotton , Jute in different shades of desert browns , beiges , cream and lavender woven...

Antique Ceremonial Raffia Fiber Dance Kerchief, Ivory Coast These unusual Dida textiles are made from hand-plaited raffia fiber that is tie and stitch-resist dyed with natural pigme...

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...

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

An interesting wall decoration.

Janet Kuemmerlein's stunning fiber art piece, measuring 24”x 26”, is a captivating exploration of color and texture. With a mesmerizing palette ranging from vibrant purples to fiery ...

USA, 1960s 1960s handwoven textile piece in cream and natural colors. Beautiful vintage fiber art. Nice body, texture, and dimension to this piece, ...