The Uncertain History of a Family Heirloom

Sometime in the mid-1900s, my grandfather’s uncle Calvin Yorks was gifted a blanket by a Southwestern Native American tribe member; the context in which this blanket was gifted is lost to time, and our family does not know the exact origins of the textile or who in particular bestowed the gift to my great-uncle. What … Continue reading The Uncertain History of a Family Heirloom