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Saltillo Serape Mexican Blanket, 19th Century
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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.
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- 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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