109: A LILLY TSOSIE NAVAJO BURNTWATER WEAVING IN 16 COLORS

The central diamond shape medallion is surrounded by various geometric designs and latch hook motifs with ivory spandrels and an interlocking border pattern woven with wool in sixteen different colors of vegetal and aniline dyed yarns by the Navajo weaver Lilly Nez Tsosie, according to a tag with this rug.
Measures 60.5 x 46 inches.
Good condition with intact ends and sides, noting a two inch wide band of discoloration that runs two thirds of the width and has made the wool brittle in some cases.
$500 - $700