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Saltillo sarape

early 19th century
Object PlaceMexico
Medium/TechniqueWool and cotton tapestry with diagonal and dovetail joins
Dimensions202 x 113 cm (79 1/2 x 44 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession number1980.68
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceCollected in 1870 by Annie Lawrence Rotch (Mrs. Horatio Lamb) in Mexico; Misses Aimee and Rosamond Lamb; gift to the MFA, February 20, 1980
Sarape
19th century
mid-19th century
Classic Saltillo sarape
first half 19th century
Saltillo sarape
mid-19th century
Saltillo sarape
early 19th century
Sarape
mid to late 19th century
Saltillo sarape
mid-19th century
Saltillo sarape
mid-19th century
1889–1911