Double Saddle Blanket, circa 1925 23132 a grocery storefront

a grocery storefront

Vintage portrait of man with a gray beard by Herndon Davis

Presented in a custom frame with an archival mat and anti reflective UV70 protectant glass

Estate stamped and titled on reverse

Composition in shades of brown

Double Saddle Blanket, circa 1925 23132 a grocery storefrontVintage Navajo Double Saddle Blanket, woven in the early 20th century, likely 1920s. Woven of native handspun wool in natural fleece colors of white ivory with aniline dyed orange yellow and black. The unique split design of this southwestern textile includes four stylized maltese cross motifs at each corner of the first half and four checkerboard elements at each corner of the second half, all against a beautiful variegated ivory (white) ground. This