Northwest Coast Chilkat Blanket

Description:

Northwest Coast Chilkat Blanket, c. last quarter 19th century, woven of mountain goat wool and cedar bark in pale yellow and blue against a two-color brown background in a classic form line pattern incorporating animal parts relating to a clan's crest animal, wd. 67 x lg. including fringe 52 in.
Estimate $40,000-60,000


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