March in Montana Auction
Live Auction

March in Montana 2025 Session II

Sat, Mar 22, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 659

Navajo Blanket, 6'6" x 7'9"

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Navajo Blanket 6'6" x 7'9" Hubbell Trading Post Third Phase Chief's Germantown blanket. These Germantown blankets are very hard to come by, as they were big and most often used on the floor and worn out. This piece is 125-135 years old and is in very nice condition. It is woven from 4-ply Germantown wool yarns on a white Germantown wool warp. Circa 1890. $6,000-8,000

Condition

No a/b sides. Tassels intact. A few small stains visible throughout, some showing through to both sides. 5 total repairs visible throughout, largest is a 2" x 3" area in ivory. Some minor bleed, red and purple to ivory visible on both sides. Great condition considering age.
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