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Saltillo Serape Mexican Blanket, 19th Century

$24,650
£18,713.81
€21,573.98
CA$34,870.83
A$37,541.62
CHF 20,104.27
MX$452,363.13
NOK 253,660.13
SEK 232,139.99
DKK 161,209.37

About the Item

A Saltillo serape is a type of Mexican blanket that originated in Saltillo, a city in the northern state of Coahuila. It is typically made of wool and features vibrant colors and intricate designs, often incorporating geometric shapes and floral motifs. The Saltillo serape is a popular item in Mexican culture and is often used as a blanket, rug, or decorative piece. It is known for its warmth, durability, and distinctive appearance. ( this is an unknown un-published example up to now ).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 76.38 in (194 cm)Width: 44.89 in (114 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Style:
    American Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s-1870s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Istanbul, TR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 71691stDibs: LU1827333567412

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