09-26-200909-26-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2473Boston
September 26, 2009 10:00 AMCalender
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Classic Saltillo Serape

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Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2473Location: BostonDate / Time: September 26, 2009 10:00AM

Description:

Classic Saltillo Serape, Mexico, c. first half 19th century, woven in two panels, with large scalloped medallion center framing concentric diamond patterns and on a field of vertical mosaic patterns, wool colors are indigo blue, natural wool ivory, and Brazil wood brown, (wool loss, old repairs),64 x 102 in.

Provenance: From the estate of a prominent early California family.
Estimate $15,000-20,000

Keywords

Brazil, Mexico