Check out donald ellis s antiques roadshow appraisal of this navajo ute first phase blanket ca.
Navajo rug antiques roadshow.
In 2002 at the tucson antiques roadshow an owner of a first phase chief s blanket had it estimated at a price between 350 000.
At the tucson antiques roadshow in summer 2006 appraiser douglas deihl of skinner in boston massachusetts examined an antique navajo blanket probably woven in the 1870s that was colored with.
A certificate of authenticity is included.
A broke california man is resting a little easier after he found out that his old family heirloom blanket was actually a navajo weaving from the 1800s worth 1 5.
As dark as things seemed a glimmer of hope came in 2011 when saw an episode of antiques roadshow in which an elderly tucson ariz man is shocked to learn that his first phase navajo blanket.
Historic items are cleaned and professionally restored.
As luck would have it krytzer happened to catch ted kuntz appearance on antiques roadshow as luck would further have it krytzer noticed that the blanket valued on the show at between 350 000 and 500 000 bore a striking similarity to the one that he d watched his grandmother use to catch a litter of kittens after being turned away by a few ill informed dealers krytzer brought his.
The navajo blanket of all of the hundreds of appraisals done on antiques roadshow there is one that is seared into the memory of fans and roadshow staff alike.
Enjoy these beautiful navajo art forms.
Behind the scenes at antiques roadshow in tucson.
This should cover him for a while.