1940s Fancy Saddle Blanket turquoise Woven in brown

Woven in brown

Stones were sourced

Stainless Steel American Made Case XX Peanut Knife with Inlaid Lapis and Stabilized Turquoise

The figures are framed by a wide geometric border in natural brown

and Sterling Silver Fluted Beads

1940s Fancy Saddle Blanket turquoise Woven in brown1940s Navajo fancy double saddle blanket with a cream field, dark border, five pairs of central arrow motifs, and four corner blocks featuring Vallero stars in natural brown, dark brown, and reddish brown wool. Vallero stars are a well known motif in Navajo weaving, with roots tracing through Spanish influence after the symbol was brought to Spain by the Moors. The strong graphic layout and framed corner designs give this weaving more visual