Pen Many Nations Blanket

Bring Native American culture home with the Pendleton Many Nations AICF Blanket. Woven in Pendleton, Oregon from pure virgin wool, this blanket features intricate designs inspired by the tribes of artist Dustin Lopez. The hourglass shape evokes the matriarchal society of the Navajo, a serape layout honors the Yaqui, and turquoise symbolizes the Pueblo of Laguna—the Many Nations. A portion of the proceeds from the Many Nations Blanket sales will go to the American Indian College Fund, a nonprofit organization that helps fund scholarships for Native American students and tribal colleges. Your purchase helps support their honorable mission.  64" x 80" Unnapped; fabric is left uncombed for sharper pattern definition Felt binding 82% pure virgin wool/18% cotton Fabric woven in our American mills Dry clean Made in USA About the artist: Dustin Lopez (Diné/Laguna Pueblo/Pascua Yaqui) is based in Phoenix, Arizona. He works as a designer, muralist and educator, and attends Diné College. With a passion for creativity, Mr. Lopez aspires to be a role model on and off the reservation. "My dream is to use art and design as a driving force to reclaim our language, culture, and identities as 'mixbloods'. By combining modern and street art with contemporary art, I hope to inspire successfully between both worlds." .