Navajo-design Kilim rug featuring a large multi-layered stepped diamond medallion with a central cross, four stepped corner motifs, and a serrated charcoal border on a sand-colored field, SKU 66803, size 8′ × 9′10″.
This Kilim is a study in geometric precision and tonal harmony, centered by a monumental "Storm Pattern" inspired medallion. The central figure is built from nested stepped layers in charcoal, smoke, and ivory, culminating in a bold equal-armed cross at the heart. Intricate fretwork and Greek key-style hooks emerge from the medallion’s edges, reaching out toward the sand-toned field.
Hand-woven from 100% premium wool, the rug’s flat-weave construction offers a crisp, architectural finish that is highly durable and easy to maintain. At 8′ × 9′10″, the design is framed by four large corner brackets that echo the medallion's stepped geometry, all enclosed within a heavy charcoal border featuring a sharp serrated inner guard. This palette of cool neutrals—ranging from deep obsidian to pale parchment—ensures the rug integrates seamlessly into both modern minimalist and rustic high-desert interiors.
Features
Why This Navajo-Design Kilim Stands Out
A high-contrast geometric anchor that balances ancient structural motifs with a contemporary, neutral color story.
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100% Natural Wool
Woven with resilient, sustainable wool fibers that provide a natural resistance to staining and a timeless matte texture.
✓ Eco-Friendly & Durable
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Architectural Medallion
The central stepped diamond and hooked fretwork reflect the complexity of traditional "Storm" and "Two Grey Hills" designs.
✓ Historical Influence
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Monochromatic Depth
A sophisticated mix of charcoal, taupe, and cream that creates visual impact through shadow and light rather than color.
✓ Modern Neutral
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Masterful Hand-Weave
The flat-weave (Kilim) technique ensures a low profile that won't interfere with door clearances or heavy furniture.
✓ Reversible & Functional
Details & Specifications
Type: Navajo-Design Kilim • SKU: 66803
Design: Concentric Stepped Medallion with Hooked Fretwork and Corner Brackets
Material: 100% Wool
Weave: Hand-Woven Kilim (Flat-Weave)
Size: 8′ × 9′10″
Palette: Charcoal, taupe, smoke grey, cream
Condition: New, handmade
Styling & Placement Tips
The 8' width of this rug makes it a perfect anchor for a professional office or a formal library. Its monochromatic palette excels in rooms with reclaimed wood accents, slate flooring, or leather upholstery. To enhance the "Mountain Modern" look, pair it with blackened steel furniture or industrial-inspired lighting. Because the design is symmetrical and heavy in detail, it works best when placed centrally in the room, allowing the medallion to command the space.
Care
To preserve the integrity of the flat-weave, vacuum regularly on a suction-only setting; avoid beater bars. Since this rug is reversible, rotating it every six months is recommended to ensure even wear and sun exposure. Blot spills immediately with a dry white cloth. Professional cleaning is recommended for deep maintenance. A quality rug pad is essential to protect the weave and provide a stable, non-slip base.
White-Glove Service
Interested in seeing the subtle smoke and taupe transitions up close? Contact our Jackson Hole gallery for a virtual walkthrough or additional high-resolution detail images of the weave.
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The Strength of Structure
This design pays homage to the complex architectural weaving found in the Four Corners region, where the "hooks" of the medallion are said to catch and hold good fortune within the home. By stripping away color and focusing on the purity of the line, this Kilim emphasizes the geometric power of Navajo-inspired art, making it a timeless addition to any modern collection.