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Mexican Sarapes and Textiles

 

Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. Main photo of the pair of Saltillo sarapes. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. A closer photo showing the main images at the center of the matching Saltillo Sarapes. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. A photo of the Saltillo sarape depicting the brave Charro. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. A closeup photo of the charro. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. Another closeup photo of the charro. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. Main photo of the China Poblana or Charra. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. Closeup photo of the Charra. Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. Another closeup photo of the Charra.
OO-2: Mexican vintage textiles and Saltillo sarapes, a wonderful pair of matching Saltillo sarapes featuring a dashing Mexican charro (horseman) and a lovely China Poblana or charra dancing around a sombrero, c. 1940's. They are both finely woven of soft wool, and the colors are vibrant. These can be sold separately or as a pair. Condition of both is excellent. Size: each is 20 1/2 inches long by 9 1/2 inches wide. Price: $225 for each, or $400 if bought as a pair.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Texcoco runner, Texcoco, c. 1940's. The textile features beautiful natural wool colors with accents of indigo blue and cochineal red. Main photo. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Texcoco runner, Texcoco, c. 1940's. The textile features beautiful natural wool colors with accents of indigo blue and cochineal red. Closeup photo of the center diamond. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Texcoco runner, Texcoco, c. 1940's. The textile features beautiful natural wool colors with accents of indigo blue and cochineal red. Closeup photo of one corner of the Texcoco textile runner.
NN-15: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Texcoco runner, Texcoco, c. 1940's. The textile features beautiful natural wool colors with accents of indigo blue and cochineal red. The design elements are those of a traditional Texcoco textile, and they are fabulous! Condition is very fine; there is some very minor moth damage. Size: 61 1/4 inches long by 26 inches wide. Price: $200.

 

Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, an incredible Saltillo sarape with a beautiful center medallion, c. 1930's. The predominant color of this multi-colored piece is a beautiful red. Main photo of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, an incredible Saltillo sarape with a beautiful center medallion, c. 1930's. The predominant color of this multi-colored piece is a beautiful red. Another view of the sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, an incredible Saltillo sarape with a beautiful center medallion, c. 1930's. The predominant color of this multi-colored piece is a beautiful red. Photo showing the center medallion of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, an incredible Saltillo sarape with a beautiful center medallion, c. 1930's. The predominant color of this multi-colored piece is a beautiful red. Photo showing one end of the Saltillo sarape with its fringe intact.
JJ-6: Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, an incredible Saltillo sarape with a beautiful center medallion, c. 1930's. The predominant color of this multi-colored piece is a beautiful red. It is made of finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and the decorative end-bands. Fringe is intact with one minor snag. A cloth band has been sewn onto one end to enable safe hanging, but this can be easily removed if so desired. Condition overall is very good. Size: 78 inches long by 35 inches wide. Price: $575.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a textile or sarape woven of fine wool and representing the Mexican flag and national symbol of the eagle with snake, c. 1940. The piece bears the traditional colors of the Mexican flag: red, green, and white. Main photo of the sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a textile or sarape woven of fine wool and representing the Mexican flag and national symbol of the eagle with snake, c. 1940. The piece bears the traditional colors of the Mexican flag: red, green, and white. Closeup photo of the eagle on the front of the sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a textile or sarape woven of fine wool and representing the Mexican flag and national symbol of the eagle with snake, c. 1940. The piece bears the traditional colors of the Mexican flag: red, green, and white. Photo showing one edge of the Saltillo sarap with fringe intact. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a textile or sarape woven of fine wool and representing the Mexican flag and national symbol of the eagle with snake, c. 1940. The piece bears the traditional colors of the Mexican flag: red, green, and white. Another closeup of the eagle on the Saltillo sarape.
II-6: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a textile or sarape woven of fine wool and representing the Mexican flag and national symbol of the eagle with snake, c. 1940. The piece bears the traditional colors of the Mexican flag: red, green, and white. This is a stunningly beautiful piece of Mexican weaving. Condition is very good; there are a few small areas of wear. The fringe is intact on both ends. Size: 57 inches long, with fringes, by 20 1/2 inches wide.
SOLD. Thank you!

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Main photo of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Photo of the center medallion of the sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Closeup photo of one band of the sarape, showing the tela deshilada. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Another photo showing some of the band patterns of the sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Another view of the center of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Another closeup of the center medallion of the sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. Photo of one end of the sarape showing the beautiful fringe. II-11: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. It is museum- quality and very rare. Colors are brilliant and the center medallion is incredible! Condition is excellent. This piece was highly treasured and very well cared for by the original collector(s). Size: 70 inches long with fringes (56 inches long not including fringes) by 29 inches wide. Price: $2200. II-11: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada (threads are removed and lovely flowers are then created with the remaining threads), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. It is museum- quality and very rare. Colors are brilliant and the center medallion is incredible! Condition is excellent. This piece was highly treasured and very well cared for by the original collector(s). Size: 70 inches long with fringes (56 inches long not including fringes) by 29 inches wide. Price: $2200. Another view of the entire sarape.
II-11: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a spectacular Saltillo sarape with bands of tela deshilada ("pulled threads": threads are removed and lovely flowers are then crocheted with the remaining threads within certain bands of the sarape), c. 1920-40. This is an extremely rare and beautiful Mexican textile. It is museum- quality and very rare. Colors are brilliant and the center medallion is incredible! Condition is excellent. This piece was highly treasured and very well cared for by the original collector(s). Size: 70 inches long with fringes (56 inches long not including fringes) by 29 inches wide. Price: $2200.

 

Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a black background, c. 1930's. The sarape has a beautiful center medallion with silk, and the fringe is intact at both ends. Main photo of the saltillo. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a black background, c. 1930's. The sarape has a beautiful center medallion with silk, and the fringe is intact at both ends. Closeup photo of the fringe on one end. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a black background, c. 1930's. The sarape has a beautiful center medallion with silk, and the fringe is intact at both ends. Photo of the center diamond. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a black background, c. 1930's. The sarape has a beautiful center medallion with silk, and the fringe is intact at both ends. Photo showing the top half of the Saltillo sarape.
GG-3: Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a black background, c. 1930's. The sarape has a beautiful center medallion with silk, and the fringe is intact at both ends. Condition is very good; there is one small moth hole which is visible if the sarape is held up against light. Size: 37 inches long by 17 1/2 inches wide. Price: $575.

 

Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a green background and wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1930's. Main photo of Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a green background and wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1930's. Photo of the top half of the sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a green background and wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1930's. Closeup photo of the center diamond. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a green background and wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1930's. Photo of the bottom end of the sarape showing the fringe at one end.
GG-9: Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a green background and wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1930's. The colors are incredible, condition is excellent, and the fringe is intact on both ends.
SOLD. Thank you!

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a stunning Saltillo sarape with silk and real silver threads in the center diamond, c. 1920-30. The decorative end-bars on each side feature lovely rosettes and the fringe is fully intact on each end. Main photo of sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a stunning Saltillo sarape with silk and real silver threads in the center diamond, c. 1920-30. The decorative end-bars on each side feature lovely rosettes and the fringe is fully intact on each end. Closeup photo of the center diamond of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a stunning Saltillo sarape with silk and real silver threads in the center diamond, c. 1920-30. The decorative end-bars on each side feature lovely rosettes and the fringe is fully intact on each end. Photo of one end of the Saltillo sarape showing fringe intact. Mexican vintage Saltillo sarape, c. 1910-20, with wonderful center diamond with silk and real silver thread.
GG-13: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a stunning Saltillo sarape with silk and real silver threads in the center diamond, c. 1920-30. The decorative end-bars on each side feature lovely rosettes and the fringe is fully intact on each end. This is a masterpiece of Mexican vintage weaving and a collector's dream. Condition is excellent; this piece has always been highly treasured and cared for! Size: 82 inches long (not including fringes) by 39 inches wide. Price: $2500.

 

Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a rare and very beautiful Saltillo sarape with a tan/gold background and beautiful center medallion and rainbow border, c. 1900. Main photo of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a rare and very beautiful Saltillo sarape with a tan/gold background and beautiful center medallion and rainbow border, c. 1900. Photo of the lovely center diamond of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a rare and very beautiful Saltillo sarape with a tan/gold background and beautiful center medallion and rainbow border, c. 1900. An even closer photo of the center diamond of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a rare and very beautiful Saltillo sarape with a tan/gold background and beautiful center medallion and rainbow border, c. 1900. A closeup showing one end of the Saltillo sarape.
GG-18: Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a rare and very beautiful Saltillo sarape with a tan/gold background and beautiful center medallion and rainbow border, c. 1900. This is a wonderful and very collectible piece of Mexican textile art! The colors are vibrant and bright, on both front and back. Condition is very fine. Like most Saltillo sarapes from the turn of the century, this piece has simple, short fringe at both ends. Size: 83 1/2 inches long by 43 1/2 inches wide. Price: $1200.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a red background, c. 1940's. The center medallion is spectacular, and the colors on both front and back are bright and vibrant. Main photo of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a red background, c. 1940's. The center medallion is spectacular, and the colors on both front and back are bright and vibrant. Main photo of the Saltillo sarape. Photo of one end of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a red background, c. 1940's. The center medallion is spectacular, and the colors on both front and back are bright and vibrant. Main photo of the Saltillo sarape. Photo showing the center diamond of the Saltillo sarape.
GG-20: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautiful Saltillo sarape with a red background, c. 1940's. The center medallion is spectacular, and the colors on both front and back are bright and vibrant. Condition is very good; there are some small areas of staining, which would, I think, disappear with cleaning. Size: 86 1/4 inches long (not including fringe) by 45 1/2 inches wide. Price: $625.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautifully woven and embroidered woman's skirt, Guerrero, 1940's. The long skirt, made to be wound around the waist and secured with a belt, is embroidered with wonderful animals, plants, and figures. Main photo of skirt. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautifully woven and embroidered woman's skirt, Guerrero, 1940's. The long skirt, made to be wound around the waist and secured with a belt, is embroidered with wonderful animals, plants, and figures. Closeup photo of embroidered animals and plants. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautifully woven and embroidered woman's skirt, Guerrero, 1940's. The long skirt, made to be wound around the waist and secured with a belt, is embroidered with wonderful animals, plants, and figures. Another closeup photo of embroidered figures on the skirt. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautifully woven and embroidered woman's skirt, Guerrero, 1940's. The long skirt, made to be wound around the waist and secured with a belt, is embroidered with wonderful animals, plants, and figures. Another closeup photo of the ebroidery. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautifully woven and embroidered woman's skirt, Guerrero, 1940's. The long skirt, made to be wound around the waist and secured with a belt, is embroidered with wonderful animals, plants, and figures. Another closeup photo of the Guerrero skirt.
EE-2: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a beautifully woven and embroidered woman's skirt, Guerrero, 1940's. The long skirt, made to be wound around the waist and secured with a belt, is embroidered with wonderful animals, plants, and figures. It is woven on a belt-loom, a technique that predates the arrival of the Spanish in Mexico. This is a collector's dream! Condition is excellent. Size: 82 1/4 inches long by 20 3/4 inches wide.
SOLD. Thank you!

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. Closeup photo of one side-bar and fringe. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. Another photo of side-bar and fringe. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. Photo of center diamond of sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. Another photo showing the entire saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. Another photo of center of saltillo. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. A closeup of one side-bar. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. A closeup photo of the fringe of the sarape.
EE-7: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape with a wonderful center diamond of silk, c. 1920's. The predominant color is a lovely golden tan, with very colorful intermittant bands. The sarape is extremely finely woven of beautiful wool. Condition is excellent and the fringe is very fine and is completely intact. This is a collector's dream! Size: 94 inches long by 38 1/2 inches wide.
SOLD. Thank you!

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion. Photo of a side border. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion. Photo of the center medallion. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion. Another photo of the entire textile. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion. Photo of one end showing the fringe. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion.
EE-17: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1940's. The textile is beautifully woven of fine wool. It has a white background with lovely flowers in the border and a beautiful center medallion. Condition is excellent, and the fringe is completely intact. This is a great Mexican vintage textile! Size: 101 inches long (including fringe on both sides) by 50 inches wide. Price: $1250.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a wonderful Saltillo sarape with a fine center diamond, c. 1920. The center diamond and the decorative side-bars contain very fine silk. Main photo of sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a wonderful Saltillo sarape with a fine center diamond, c. 1920. The center diamond and the decorative side-bars contain very fine silk. Closeup photo of the center medallion of the sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a wonderful Saltillo sarape with a fine center diamond, c. 1920. The center diamond and the decorative side-bars contain very fine silk. Photo of one end, showing the wonderful fringe still fully intact. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a wonderful Saltillo sarape with a fine center diamond, c. 1920. The center diamond and the decorative side-bars contain very fine silk. Photo of area to one side of the center medallion.
DD-2: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a wonderful Saltillo sarape with a fine center diamond, c. 1920. The center diamond and the decorative side-bars contain very fine silk. Condition is very good; there is a small stain (please, see photo above). The fringe on both ends is intact and in very good condition. Size: 21 inches long by 19 inches wide. Price:$275.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape runner with a wonderful center design, c. 1940. Very beautifully woven of fine wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Main photo of runner. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape runner with a wonderful center design, c. 1940. Very beautifully woven of fine wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Closeup photo of the center medallion. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape runner with a wonderful center design, c. 1940. Very beautifully woven of fine wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Photo showing the fringe at one end. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape runner with a wonderful center design, c. 1940. Very beautifully woven of fine wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Another photo of the saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape runner with a wonderful center design, c. 1940. Very beautifully woven of fine wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Closeup photo showing the minor stains on the sarape.
DD-8: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a lovely Saltillo sarape runner with a wonderful center design, c. 1940. Very beautifully woven of fine wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Colors are very bright and vibrant. Condition is very good; there is a small stain near one end of the runner (please, see photos in the Gallery). Size: a very unique 93 inches long by 18 1/2 inches wide.
SOLD. Thank you!

 

New Mexican vintage textile, a weaving from Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930's. The textile has a very deep burgundy background, and the colors are bright and very beautiful. Main photo. New Mexican vintage textile, a weaving from Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930's. The textile has a very deep burgundy background, and the colors are bright and very beautiful. Closeup of one side of the textile. New Mexican vintage textile, a weaving from Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930's. The textile has a very deep burgundy background, and the colors are bright and very beautiful. Closeup photo of the denter diamond of the textile. New Mexican vintage textile, a weaving from Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930's. The textile has a very deep burgundy background, and the colors are bright and very beautiful. A photo of the bottom half of the textile.
DD-10: New Mexican vintage textile, a weaving from Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930's. The textile has a very deep burgundy background, and the colors are bright and very beautiful. The families of Chimayo have been weaving fine woolen textiles since the arrival of Spanish settlers in New Mexico in the 1600's. Some of the descendents still weave wonderful textiles today! Condition is excellent. Size: 59 1/2 inches long by 19 1/4 inches wide. Price: $285.

 

Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a Saltillo sarape with a white background and a very fine silk center-medallion and decorative side-bars, c. 1920's. Very beautifully woven with the fine fringe intact at both ends. Main photo of sarape. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a Saltillo sarape with a white background and a very fine silk center-medallion and decorative side-bars, c. 1920's. Very beautifully woven with the fine fringe intact at both ends. Closeup photo of the center diamond. Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a Saltillo sarape with a white background and a very fine silk center-medallion and decorative side-bars, c. 1920's. Very beautifully woven with the fine fringe intact at both ends. Photo showing the fringe at one end of the saltillo sarape.
DD-14: Mexican vintage textiles and sarapes, a Saltillo sarape with a white background and a very fine silk center-medallion and decorative side-bars, c. 1920's. Very beautifully woven with the fine fringe intact at both ends. Condition is very good given the age of the textile; there are three very small holes, probably caused by moth-damage over the years. This is an incredibly piece of vintage Mexican weaving. Size: 21 1/2 inches long by 19 1/2 inches wide. Price: $300.

 

Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1910-20. The textile features lovely roses; it is an incredible piece of art. Main photo. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1910-20. The textile features lovely roses; it is an incredible piece of art. Closeup photo. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1910-20. The textile features lovely roses; it is an incredible piece of art. Closeup photo of the center of the textile. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1910-20. The textile features lovely roses; it is an incredible piece of art. Closeup photo of one edge of the textile showing the lovely border.
BB-1: Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a lovely weaving from Oaxaca, c. 1910-20. The textile features lovely roses; it is an incredible piece of art. This is very finely woven of lovely soft wool, and the colors are vibrant. Condition is excellent given the age of the piece; there are two areas which show slight stains and there are two very small holes. Size: 51 inches wide by 80 inches long, not including fringe. The fringe is intact. Price: $1550.

 

Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Main photo. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Closeup of center medallion. Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Photo of one end of sarape.
Z-11: Mexican vintage sarapes and textiles, a beautiful Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. It is woven of fine wool, with silk in the center medallion and decorative sidebars. The fringes are intact. Condition is excellent. Size: 80 inches long by 37 1/2 inches wide, not including fringes. Price: $425.

 

Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Main photo. Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Closeup. Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Closeup of center medallion. Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Another closeup photo. Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Another closeup photo. Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. A photo showing most of the saltillo.
W-15: Mexican vintage textiles, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1940. Beautiful burgundy background. Made of very finely woven wool with silk in the center medallion and decorative side-bars. Condition is very good; there are some very small home-done repairs. Size: 78 1/2 inches long by 35 1/4 inches wide. Fringe is intact. Price: $350.

 

New Mexican vintage textile, a finely woven rug from the weaving center of Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930. This is from a very famous weaver, active from 1910-40, whose signature was the hummingbird in the center of this textile. Main photo. New Mexican vintage textile, a finely woven rug from the weaving center of Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930. This is from a very famous weaver, active from 1910-40, whose signature was the hummingbird in the center of this textile. Photo of hummingbird in center of textile. New Mexican vintage textile, a finely woven rug from the weaving center of Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930. This is from a very famous weaver, active from 1910-40, whose signature was the hummingbird in the center of this textile. Edge of textile. New Mexican vintage textile, a finely woven rug from the weaving center of Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930. This is from a very famous weaver, active from 1910-40, whose signature was the hummingbird in the center of this textile. Another closeup.
T-8: New Mexican vintage textile, a finely woven rug from the weaving center of Chimayo, New Mexico, c. 1930. This is from a very famous weaver, active from 1910-40, whose signature was the hummingbird in the center of this textile. This weaver and his textiles are noted in books about the weaving tradition of Chimayo. Spanish immigrant families began weaving in the village of Chimayo around 1610-20. Condition of the textile is mint! This piece was highly prized by its owners through the years, and, as a result, it was extremely well cared for. Size: 51 1/2 inches wide by 83 inches long. Price: $950.

 

Mexican vintage sarape and textile, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1930's. Beautiful turquoise field. Very finely woven of wool and with a dynamite center diamond and end-bars of silk. Main photo. Mexican vintage sarape and textile, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1930's. Beautiful turquoise field. Very finely woven of wool and with a dynamite center diamond and end-bars of silk. Photo of center medallion. Mexican vintage sarape and textile, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1930's. Beautiful turquoise field. Very finely woven of wool and with a dynamite center diamond and end-bars of silk. Photo of one end of the Saltillo sarape. Mexican vintage sarape and textile, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1930's. Beautiful turquoise field. Very finely woven of wool and with a dynamite center diamond and end-bars of silk. Another view of the Saltillo sarape.
R-6: Mexican vintage sarape and textile, a Saltillo sarape, c. 1930's. Beautiful turquoise field. Very finely woven of wool and with a dynamite center diamond and end-bars of silk. This is a good one! Condition is excellent. Colors are very bright and the fringe is intact. Size: 88 1/2 inches long by 46 inches wide. Price: $750.

 

New Mexican vintage textile, a Chimayo weaving, c. 1930's. Closeup photo of the center of the Chimayo textile. Closeup photo of the Chimayo textile.
G-2: New Mexican vintage textile, a Chimayo weaving, c. 1930. Beautiful red background, with deeper red, grey, spruce green. Condition is excellent; the fringe on both ends is intact.
SOLD. Thank you!

 

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