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Art of the Ancient Americas
Explore image in Maker: Unknown
Serape
1800–1850
Wool on cotton warp
90 × 50 in. (228.6 × 127 cm)
The Harriet Engelhardt Memorial Collection of Textiles, from the estate of Black Mountain College through a gift of Mrs. Paul Moore
1958.13.21
Geography:
Mexico
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Mexico, Saltillo, Coahuila
Period:
Colonial
Classification:
Textiles
Bibliography:
Loretta N Staples, A Sense of Pattern: Textile Masterworks from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1981), 56, no. 52, ill.
Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 323.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
