Title: The so-called "chief blanket"
First published: 1938
Description: "The name 'Chief Blanket' is a misnomer, as this blanket was never intended to disgnate the rank of the wearer. Although the term appears to be of a commercial origin, it has been incorporated in the literature on Navajo weaving to cover a definitely recognized design sequence which is described in the following pages."
Subjects: Indian textile fabrics, Navajo Indians, Blankets, Navajo textile fabrics
Places: North America, New Southwest
LC classification: E98.T35 M47