Classic Period Navajo Child’s Blanket, ca. 1860 – 46.5″ x 29.5″

Bayetta Ravelled Reds, Dyed in the Wool, Dyed in the Fabric
Provenance: Collected in 1926-1932 by Robinson

46.5″ x 29.5″

Description

Among the very finest examples of Navajo weaving from the Classic Period, these small wearing blankets are highly valued by collectors, prized for their fine design and weave. They are rare treasures from the 19th century that beguiled even the cavalry officers who invested the equivalent of a year’s salary to buy just one small blanket that they could fold and carry home easily.

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