Babies get wrapped in Pendleton trade blankets. At Native American ceremonies and giveaways, the gift of choice is usually Pendleton blankets. Pendleton blankets are given to returning veterans who ...

“The Navajo weaver often rubs a spider’s web into her hands to bless herself before beginning a weaving. A child also received the blessing of the web so that one day she may grow to be a fine weaver ...

(AP) The late American crooner Andy Williams, famous for easy-listening hits such as Moon River and The Most Wonderful Time of the Year from his beloved Christmas TV specials, had a passion for Navajo ...

Chief’s Blanket, Navajo Nation (1865-1870); Warp: native handspun wool, Weft: native handspun wool and raveled wool; Gift of Rex and Pat Lucke (All images courtesy of the Art Museums of Colonial ...

An east-side gallery is showing about 30 rare Navajo blankets, most of which are for sale. But you better bring plenty of spending money if you want to take one home. The blankets range in price from ...

Aug. 23—MIDLAND — The Museum of the Southwest is delighted to present Hands on the Loom: Dine' Textiles Past and Present. Native America textiles are embedded in American popular culture. From ...

Although their name is unknown, a Navajo weaver made this wearing blanket between 1860 and 1865. The School for Advanced Research acquired it in 1931, and it’s in the collection of SAR’s Indian Arts ...

American Indian pottery, silver, baskets, beadwork and textiles are collected by Americans as well as by many who live in other countries. The rugs and blankets made in the 18th, 19th and 20th ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. From card: "Purchased by Mrs.