A woman has shared her shock after discovering her £1.14 colourful rug bought from a charity shop is worth a small fortune - as she explains how she learned the truth about the item

A woman has been left gobsmacked after buying a £1.14 rug from a charity shop only to discover she could sell it on for a small fortune. She explained how she was rummaging around a Goodwill store when she came across a rug with colourful hand-woven birds all over it.

On closer inspection, she came to realise it was a Navajo rug, a hand-woven textile from the Navajo people. Taking to Reddit , she said: "Navajo rug I found at Goodwill I got it for a $1.49 (£1.14) other rugs by Sane Weaver are valued at a minimum of $2,500 (£1,900) Nizhoní Diyogi." According to Nizhoni Ranch Gallery, there is a rich histo

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