约1860年
纳瓦霍人
西南部
羊毛
180.3厘米×142.2厘米
First Phase Chief Blanket
c. 1860
Navajo
Southwest
Wool
180.3cm×142.2 cm
这条初期纳瓦霍毯子，通常被称作"首领毛毯"，非常昂贵，是身份的象征。
The earliest Navajo blankets, such as this example, were often called "Chief's Blankets" because they were highly prized as a trade item among other tribes and they became an indication of status.