Saltillo serape
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1880
notes: label: Description
content: Late Classic Saltillo serape with a brown field and a central aggregate diamond. Brown field has a repeating red dot pattern with a white wavy dot stripe on either side. Warp ends have multicolored stripes and short off-white fringe. Side borders are stacked, variegated rhombuses in red, purple, yellow-green, dark blue, and light blue.
place: label: made in
content: Mexico
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Paul and Elissa Cahn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2014-14-1
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Saltillo serape
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: two-ply machine spun undyed cotton (warp); handspun undyed wool (brown and white), handspun indigo-dyed wool, handspun synthetic-dyed wool (weft) Technique: weft-faced dovetail tapestry weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 198.1 × 121.9 cm (78 × 48 in.)