You may wish to contact the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles, which focuses
on Native American art with a wonderful textiles gallery. The staff
periodically hosts appraisal clinics (as a fundraiser), so you may be able
to at least send a good photo. Here is the Web site:
http://www.southwestmuseum.org/
At 10:18 AM 10/20/99 +0000, you wrote:
>Is anyone out there an expert on Seminole textiles? I've read all about
>their patchwork traditions but what about weaving? We have a woven
>blanket bought in 1932 (tourist item?). It is very colorful and has
>diamond and triangle motifs. Can anyone offer information or point me to
>references?
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