Navajo Third Phase Blanket

Description:

Navajo Third Phase Blanket, c. 1900, woven in the style of a third phase chief's blanket, in commercial and naturally dyed homespun wool, with checkered stepped-diamond devices, 45 x 53 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Virginia; Nizhoni Ranch Gallery, Arizona.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

In good condition; a fabric band for a pole is sewn onto one edge; no visible signs of damage or repair.


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