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c. 1870s Navajo Child's Blanket, 54.5" x 37.5"

$ 11048.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Origin: Navajo
  • Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Near excellent condition.
  • Artisan: Navajo
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    c. 1870s Navajo Child's Blanket, 54.5" x 37.5"
    The red is aniline-dyed handspun wool. The white is natural handspun wool. The blue is indigo-dyed handspun wool.
    Pictured in Weavings for the Children by Mark Sublette, Figure 20.
    Published in Native American Arts magazine, April-May 2017 issue.
    Published in Native American Arts magazine, August / September 2018 issue page 256.
    Please reference item T90382-0812-101.
    Handspun blankets of the late 19th century are known as Transitional Blankets because they signaled the end of Navajo blanket production and ushered in the era of the Navajo rug.
    Medicine Man Gallery has been in the Antique Native American art business since 1992.
    We have one of the largest inventories of Antique Native American art for sale in the country, offering
    Navajo Rugs and Blankets, American Pueblo Pottery, Indian Baskets, Hopi Kachinas, Old Pawn Jewelry, Contemporary Native American Jewelry, and Native American Beadwork.
    Before purchasing please contact us with any questions you may have about the condition of this item; we are happy to send additional images.