Pendleton's Brave Star pattern honors the patriotism of Native Americans in subtle stripes that reflect an era when dyes were made from plants. Native American soldiers served with Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders in Cuba, and fought in WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, The Persian Gulf and Iraq. Native American Code Talkers played key roles in military communications during both World Wars. Five Native Americans have been awarded the Medal of Honor. This blanket measures 64 x 80 inches and is 832% wool and 18% cotton.
