Serape

Museum number:
3-15677
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1193
Description:
Sarape; wool in tapestry weave; white ground w/ navy blue dots, central geometric shape with blue, navy, tan and white; similar pattern along border; cotton backing; lm 51cm x 2m 27 cm (without cotton backing)
Donor:
Frederick H. Douglas Memorial Collection
Collection place:
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Northern Mexico, Saltillo style
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
Frederick H. Douglas
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Sarapes
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 130 centimeters and length 220 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-15677, described as Sarape; wool in tapestry weave; white ground w/ navy blue dots, central geometric shape with blue, navy, tan and white; similar pattern along border; cotton backing; lm 51cm x 2m 27 cm (without cotton backing)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Serape, accession number 3-15677, described as Sarape; wool in tapestry weave; white ground w/ navy blue dots, central geometric shape with blue, navy, tan and white; similar pattern along border; cotton backing; lm 51cm x 2m 27 cm (without cotton backing)

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