Saltillo serape
| Title | Saltillo serape |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1880 19th century |
| Medium | 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 |
| Classification | woven textiles |
| Origin | Mexico Mexico |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Gift of Paul and Elissa Cahn |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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