Serape wool diamond decor. fringe at both ends; length 79 inches, width 45 inches, warp 14-17, weft 34-41. Colors: Medium blue, black and white in the mosaic. Lighter blues, bright-red, pink and brown, on the black ground of border and diamond. Stylistically "the aggregate diamond and the large-scale mosaic.
Donor:
Estate of Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; [handwritten on card: State of Coahuila]; Saltillo style
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
before September 10, 1920
Materials:
Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Sarapes
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Production date:
Late 18th to early 19th century
Accession date:
1920
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 264.161 centimeters, width 114.3 centimeters, and length 200.66 centimeters