7072040 - 20x20 Chimayo Pictorial, handwoven wool

This type of handwoven wool blanket is commonly used as a furniture drape, as in over the back or arm rest on a chair, or maybe on a side table or on the wall. They also get sewn up into pillows. This piece has natural as a background color and grass green, light brown, dark brown and natural red, blues and gold included in its design. It uses mixed dyes, which means that at least some of these yarns are from natural dyes, and some of these yarns were hand dyed or commercially dyed. It was woven by Gloria Montoya who is a talented and experienced weaver who specializes in more complex pieces and our natural-dyed yarns. It measures approximately 20 by 20 inches.