Lot 1131

Vintage Southwest Chimayo Style Horse Embroidered 11" x 10" Satchel Pouch

Estimate: $20 - $40

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000

This vintage Southwest satchel pouch captures the bold artistry and spirit of the American Southwest, beautifully executed in the Chimayo style. Measuring approximately 11 inches by 10 inches, this pouch features a striking embroidered horse motif at the center, flanked by vivid geometric patterns in classic desert hues—burnt orange, turquoise, and earth tones. The design pays homage to traditional weaving and embroidery styles of New Mexico’s Chimayo region, known for its vibrant wool textiles and deep cultural heritage. Crafted from a coarse woven fabric, likely a wool or wool blend. This piece likely dates from the mid-20th century, when interest in Native American and Southwestern arts surged during the postwar tourism boom in the Four Corners region. Whether displayed as a collectible textile or worn as a statement accessory, this pouch is a colorful and authentic expression of Southwestern folk artistry. With its charming horse embroidery and time-earned character, it offers a warm connection to regional tradition and frontier flair. A perfect addition to any Western or vintage textile collection.

 

Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.

2301 Lt. Childers St.

Cody, WY 82414

United States

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