Chief's Blanket Loom by Vivian Descheny

Artist: Vivian Descheny

Cultural Affiliation: Diné (Navajo)

About the Artist: Vivian Descheny weaves traditional Navajo rugs in intricate and colorful designs. She also creates models of looms with partial weavings. Descheny is the third generation of master weavers from White Cone, AZ. Her weaving is influenced by her paternal grandmother, Annie B. Williams. Descheny is the owner of Southwest Weavers in Flagstaff, AZ.

Details: Base is 26" x 9", textile is 15.5" x 17", 25" tall. Basket is 6.5" x 6.5" x 1.5".