A Classic Third Phase Chief’s Blanket, Navajo, circa 1855, also known as the Dickens Third Phase. The third phase measures 67 inches wide by 58 inches long, as woven.

Ex- Charles Dickens Trading Post, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Ex- Mark Zaplin, Santa Fe. Purchased from Zaplin by Joshua Baer & Company, Santa Fe, in 2011, on behalf of the current owner.

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99% of the red yarns are a dark red raveled bayeta piece-dyed with a combination of 70% lac and 30% cochineal. 1% of the red yarns are a pale red raveled bayeta piece-dyed with cochineal. The blue yarns are handspun Churro fleece dyed with indigo. The brown yarns and the white yarns are un-dyed handspun Churro fleece.