1940s Third Phase Chief Blanket
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #WA00961
1940s Navajo Third Phase Chief Blanket in classic banded style. Handwoven of hand-carded and hand-spun wool with a field of cream and natural browns, overlaid with bold stepped concentric diamonds and traditional striped elements in aniline red, black, and earth tones. A strong mid-century interpretation of the historic Chief Blanket aesthetic with good color and graphic presence. Shows minor, age-appropriate wear consistent with use.
73” (6' 1") Width, 53” (4' 5") Length
- Era
- Circa 1940s
- Dyes
- Aniline Dyes
- Wool
- Handspun
From our Vintage Collection
Our vintage pieces are sourced from private collections. Whenever possible we identify the artist, tribe and approximate date, and any wear that comes with age is part of each piece’s story. Most of our antique Navajo weavings date from the 1870s to the 1940s.
See all antique Navajo weavings →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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