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A NAVAJO MAN'S WEARING BLANKET
c. 1890

woven of native handspun wool in natural ivory and brown, and aniline red and blue, with a variant Third Phase Chief's Pattern, composed of nine rectangular panels, each enclosing a serrated diamond, overlying a classic banded ground

Dimensions: 69 x 54 inches


Condition Report*: In overall good condition.  One small hole, exposing one broken warp.  One area, approx.  10" x 5 1/2" of restoration (top, middle block in the catalog photo); same area with some exposed warps.  Another area of restoration, approx. 12" x 1" along the top edge.  Minor bleeding of red dye onto ivory areas.  One stain, approx. 1 1/4" in diameter, apparent on both sides. Selvedge and corner ties intact.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2011
16th-17th Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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