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Market Examples
Comparable market evidence
Navajo Pictorial Weaving, Single Hopi Kachina Figure
View saleSusie Begay - Navajo Yei Pictorial Rug with Raised Outline c. 1960s, 17" x 26.5"
View saleDiné (Navajo), Yei Pictorial Rug, ca. 1910
Navajo Yei Pictorial Rug c. 1970-80s, 31.5" x 44.5"
Navajo Yei Pictorial Rug c. 1970-80s, 20" x 26.5"
Native American Navajo Yei Wool Rug
View saleAntique Southwestern American Indian Navajo 5-Figure Yei Rug, c1920
View saleNATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO YEI WOOL RUG
View saleIdentification
Key object facts
- Item Type
- rug
- Category
- Native American textile
- Maker
- Unknown Navajo weaver
- Pattern
- yei-figure pictorial
- Style
- Navajo pictorial weaving
- Material
- wool
- Technique
- handwoven tapestry weave
- Origin
- Southwest
- Era
- 1930-1950
- Motifs
- anthropomorphic figure, yei-style figure, feather motif, border band
Recognition
How to identify examples in this group
- Key identification signals include maker Unknown Navajo weaver, pattern yei-figure pictorial, form rug, material wool, origin Southwest.
- Handwoven Navajo pictorial wool rug or wall hanging featuring a central stylized human/yei-like figure with red border and gray field, mounted for display. The textile appears to be in very good condition with only minor looseness at some edges and corners.
- This guide is currently supported by 8 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers
What tends to drive value
- Condition and completeness are material for rug.
- Pattern attribution matters because collectors often pay materially different prices for correctly identified yei-figure pictorial examples.
- Maker attribution matters because authenticated Unknown Navajo weaver examples usually trade differently from unmarked lookalikes.
- Wool examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market
What shapes the market for this group
- The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $183.
- Correct maker attribution is important because verified Unknown Navajo weaver examples usually trade differently from unattributed rug listings.
- Navajo pictorial weaving style cues help separate this group from broader rug listings that often dilute market comps.
- Wool condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
Evidence
How this guide was assembled
- This worth guide is based on 2 supporting screener sessions clustered into the same topic.
- Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $120 to $900.
- Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
- Comparable evidence is drawn from 6 auction sources in the selected evidence set.
Coverage
Source coverage and evidence quality
- The current cluster is supported by 2 screener sessions that normalized into the same worth topic.
- The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 8 comparable market records.
- Selected comparables span 6 distinct auction sources.
- Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2023-2026.
Questions
Frequently searched questions
What is an Unknown Navajo weaver rug?
This page is a market guide for identifying an Unknown Navajo weaver rug and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.
What affects the value of a rug?
Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.
What is the typical market range for Unknown Navajo weaver rug?
Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $120 to $900, depending on condition and attribution.
Navajo Pictorial Rug?
This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "Navajo pictorial rug" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.
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