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- What is a Pendleton blanket?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A Pendleton blanket is a native Indian trade blanket, produced by the Pendleton company, based on suggestions from tribes of Northwest Oregon. It is made with the advanced Jacquard looms that create complex designs which were considered impossible to weave. A Pendleton blanket is considered a symbol of cultural pride and a prized gift by many. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage blankets.
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