Serape
Dateafter 1860
MediumTextile
Dimensions93 1/16 in x 44 in
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Scott Way
Object number1978.25.9
DescriptionSerape with cotton warp and wool and cotton weft. Primarily red with a wide range of colors from white through pinks, yellows and greens. The design features a lozenge shape of the stepped diamon laid over a field of interlocking shapes or stripes. Radiating from the central lozenge is a rectangular field which has a border on all four sides. The central rectangle in this piece has a border of red with black lines and swirls laid in. Some diamond motif flowers came from the red into the field of green which has a sparsely laid in zigzag motif.On View
Not on viewCollections
1860-1880
after 1860
late 19th - early 20th cent
