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blanket with a gray field and a beige and brown border
Fig 4: A double saddle blanket with a gray field and a beige and brown border
Navajo, circa 1895-1900.
53 x 35 inches.
Private collection, Washington, D.C.
The best Navajo weavings create superb illusions of foreground and background, and this double saddle blanket is no exception. The variegated gray field gives the blanket a developed sense of mystery and depth.

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