Navaho Child's Blanket

Description:
warp 11/inch; weft: 42/inch. Navaho double saddle blanket, terrace style. Ground natural grey with narrow bands of red and light green and blue stripes. At ends, narrow bands of terrace motifs in blue and green on orange ground. In center, red band with blue terrace diamond motifs. Red is non-native and in places, mixed with white native. Rest of wool is native. Selvage cord.
Additional Information: textile
Category other,textiles
Reference Number 00013
Maker/Artist Navaho
Materials Wool
Measurements 52 x 35 in
Time Period 19th Century



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