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Witney's 100% Pure Wool Blankets

-Chiefs- Blankets

These are reproductions of the Fur Trade Era -Chiefs- blanket design. An early development dating to the Colonial period, these superior quality, highly prized blankets were popularly known as -Chiefs- blankets. 100% pure new wool - -point- blanket weight and quality.

Fragments of similarly designed blankets were found at Massacre Cave, Arizona (circa 1804). The popular White Multi-Stripe blanket was developed later to compete with the popular -Chiefs- blanket.

While the name implies a leaders level of ownership, these beautiful blankets were highly prized for their beauty and durability. Available in Alkaline White, Sequoia Red, Mojave Coral, Heritage Blue, Timberwolf Grey, and Aztec Brown.

72inch x 90inch, specify color, Sold Out
90inch x 100inch, specify color, Sold Out

Available Types of Blankets

Aside from the Traditional -Point- Blankets shown below, there are also:
Witney Traditional -Point- Blankets
Witney Classic -Point- Blankets
Witney -Early- Blankets
Witney -Chiefs- Blankets
Witney -Horse Rug- Blankets
Witney -Buffalo Rug- Blankets

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