Serape c. 1900

This Saltillo serape, a type of woven blanket, is a striking example of Mexican textile traditions. Made around 1900, the serape features a central diamond motif, a common element in Saltillo designs, surrounded by a field of vertical stripes. The intricate, multi-colored woven patterns are a testament to the skill and artistry of the Saltillo weavers, showcasing their mastery of traditional techniques and vibrant color combinations.