Matthews, Washington, 1843-1905. [from old catalog] · Washington · leaf 24
ns in the tribe. § IX. Navajo blankets represent a wide range in quality and finish and an endless variety in design, notwithstanding that all their figures consist of straight lines and angles, no curves being used. As illustrat- ing the great fertility of tnis people in design I have to relate… … Fig. 49.— Navajo blanket of the finest quality. The accompanying pictures of blankets represent some in my private collection. Fig. 49 depicts a blanket measuring 6 feet 9 inches by 5 feet G inches, and weighing nearly a pounds. It is made entirely of Germantown yarn in seven strongly contrasting…
Navajo weavers · Navajo textile fabrics
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