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Object Number
36-76-20/4596
Display Title
Serape with center medallion
Descriptions
Object Description
Serape, center medallion. Warp: commercial cotton, 2S; each warp is 2 strands of brown cotton that looks like coarse sewing cotton. Weft: handspun wool. Aniline dyes.
Inventory Description
Blanket with multicolor stripes
Classification
- Blanket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1870-1880
Culture
- Late Classic Period
- San Miguel
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Coahuila
/
<County>
/
San Miguel
Materials
Wool
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-76-20/4596
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Francisco J. Manrique
(1917-1932)
Dealer
Fred Harvey Company
Donor
Mrs. Henry Lyman
(1917)
Donor
Mrs. Samuel Cabot
(1917)
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