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Navajo rugs

Navajo rugs are traditional handwoven textiles crafted by the Navajo people, renowned for their intricate patterns and high-quality craftsmanship. Using natural wool and dyes, artisans create designs that often feature geometric shapes, symbols, and symmetry, reflecting cultural stories and beliefs. These rugs serve as both functional items and artistic expressions, emphasizing skill, patience, and cultural heritage. They are valued for their durability, beauty, and historical significance, making Navajo rugs highly collectible and respected worldwide. The weaving process is deeply rooted in Navajo tradition, passing down techniques through generations.