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<p>[QUOTE="Potteryplease, post: 11047617, member: 16407"]I don't think that's Navajo. The designs are not traditional, nor anything I've ever seen. The colors, as you note, are also not at all traditional. And of course, the fringe on the ends is an indication that it's not Dine. Some of the 'fringe' is damage, but still.</p><p><br /></p><p>Germantown weavings, typically 19th century, do sometimes have fringe, but it's sewn on, and not technically part of the weaving or the weaving process.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Potteryplease, post: 11047617, member: 16407"]I don't think that's Navajo. The designs are not traditional, nor anything I've ever seen. The colors, as you note, are also not at all traditional. And of course, the fringe on the ends is an indication that it's not Dine. Some of the 'fringe' is damage, but still. Germantown weavings, typically 19th century, do sometimes have fringe, but it's sewn on, and not technically part of the weaving or the weaving process.[/QUOTE]
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