1930s J.B. Moore Storm Pattern
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #WA00808
Large 1930s Navajo J.B. Moore Storm Pattern Weaving made with all Handspun Wool, Natural Wool Colors, and Red Aniline Dyes. Design elements include Whirling Log healing symbols, water bugs, and the classic early storm pattern design made famous by the J.B. Moore Catalogue. Long before its appearance in WWII, the Whirling Log symbol has been seen as a symbol of healing, protection, and well-being by the Navajo people. Learn more about the whirling log symbol here.
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81” (6' 9") Width, 146” (12' 2") Length
- Era
- Circa 1930s
- Dyes
- Aniline Dyes
- Wool
- Handspun
From our Vintage Collection
Our vintage pieces are sourced from private collections. Whenever possible we identify the artist, tribe and approximate date, and any wear that comes with age is part of each piece’s story. Most of our antique Navajo weavings date from the 1870s to the 1940s.
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