Rachelyn Watson, Rug, Newlands Raised, Navajo, 40 1/2" x 25 1/2"

This impressive Newlands Raised rug by Navajo weaver Rachelyn Watson features an intricate design enhanced by distinctive raised-weave detailing. A sophisticated palette of turquoise, green, burgundy, orange, gray, black, white, and earth tones creates beautiful contrast throughout the composition. Angular stepped forms and finely patterned geometric elements flow diagonally across the weaving, producing a dynamic sense of movement and depth. The complex arrangement of colors, textures, and repeating motifs highlights the precision and skill required to create this detailed textile. Handwoven in the Navajo tradition, this Rachelyn Watson Newlands Raised rug is a striking example of exceptional craftsmanship and contemporary Southwestern artistry.