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Wearing Blanket

Wearing Blanket

late 1800s

Diné (Navajo) artists wove geometric designs that reference the natural environment as well as embody spiritual insights and meanings. Specific patterns were inherited but also evolved over time.

Credit
Cleveland Museum of Art
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