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SOLD - Saltillo Serape : Historic Textile : PC 265 : 52" x 70" : (4'4" x 6')

Product Description

Saltillo Serape.  Merino wool with cochineal dyed warp.   The initials likely represent a prominent and privileged individual.  Natural dyes.   
12 warp per inch and 48 Weft per inch

This blanket has been preserved with a black cotton backing.
It has several holes in it - all stabilized by the backing.
Part of the Steve Getzwiller Private Collection.
Steve Getzwiller  "These were the best I could find for my collection.  The best I could get my hands on.  It was professionally  cleaned and restored after I bought them.,  I Spared no expense on the restoration." 

Saltillo serapes were worn by wealthy gentlemen, landowners and horsemen who  took pride in their pure Spanish descent.  Woven of cotton and wool in two panels with distinctive design structures, a serape required as much as two years to weave and was an expensive purchase.

Very likely originated as a riding garment. Its use was closely associated with the huge haciendas which developed in the 18th century and were particularly powerful around Saltillo.

Style Saltillo
Weaver Unknown
Circa 1870s
Size 52" x 70" : (4'4" x 6')
Item # PC 265


Contact us for more information, pricing or to order – steve@navajorug.com or 520-455-5020 -- We will be glad to help you!

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