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PC 157: Classic Woman's Manta : Historic Navajo Blanket

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Museum quality Classic Woman's Manta.  Super Rare Example!
Highly unusual Indigo Blue Warp and side cords! Also interior designs and top and bottom designs are a very deep hue of indigo blue.  Red is Bayeta and American flannel. Spiderwoman cross design. Brown in center is over dyed with Sumac natural dye.  Very tightly woven and in some places she uses a twill weave. this was a very talented weaver! Mint condition.  

Between 1863 and 1866, the army marched about 11,500 Diné people 400 miles to a desolate reservation at Bosque Redondo in New Mexico. In 1868, the Navajo became the only Native Nation to use a treaty to escape removal and return to their home. This treaty was written on paper taken from an army ledger book.  There is a possibility this was woven at Bosque Redondo in New Mexico.

An exquisite example of Navajo and the American West History, over 150 years old.

Style Navajo Woman's Wearing Blanket
Weaver Unknown Navajo
Date circa 1860s -70s
Size 42" x 54" (3'8" x 4'6") 
Item # PC 157
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