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:

Made in 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.

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