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Object Number
36-76-20/4594
Display Title
Saltillo serape
Descriptions
Object Description
Saltillo serape. Dyes appear to be native , indigo blue. Handspun, 1Z. (see x-file for detailed dye anaysis)
Inventory Description
Serape, wool, red, blue, brown houndstooth pattern
Classification
- Serape
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca.1820-1850
Culture
- Classic period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Coahuila
/
<County>
/
Saltillo
Materials
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 223.52 x 119.38 cm (88 x 47 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-76-20/4594 & MEXICO:COAHUILA/SALTILLO/B9:78:D
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Francisco J. Manrique
(1917-1932)
Dealer
Harvey Collection
Donor
Mrs. Henry Lyman
(1936)
Donor
Mrs. Samuel Cabot
(1936)
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