Saltillo sarape textiles
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Saltillo sarape textiles are brightly colored, intricately woven Mexican garments and blankets originating from Saltillo, renowned for their diamond-shaped patterns and fine craftsmanship.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intangible cultural heritage
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sarape ⓘ traditional Mexican textile ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Coahuila
NERFINISHED
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Saltillo NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
blues
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bright greens ⓘ contrasting black and white accents ⓘ vivid reds ⓘ yellows ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important element of regional dress in Saltillo
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status symbol in colonial and 19th-century Mexico ⓘ symbol of Mexican identity ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfDevelopment | colonial era Mexico ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Spanish colonial textile traditions
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indigenous Mexican weaving traditions ⓘ |
| marketedAs |
luxury textile
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tourist craft item ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
brightly colored designs
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central diamond-shaped motif ⓘ fine craftsmanship ⓘ high thread count ⓘ intricate weaving ⓘ symmetrical geometric patterns ⓘ tightly woven fabric ⓘ |
| patternType |
diamond pattern
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radiating bands around central diamond ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Saltillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType |
artisan-made
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handwoven ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Coahuila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
museum collections of Mexican textiles
ⓘ
textile history studies ⓘ |
| typicalMaterial |
cotton
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silk accents ⓘ wool ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
blanket
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garment ⓘ poncho-like outerwear ⓘ shawl ⓘ |
| usedIn |
charro and cowboy attire
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festive occasions ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
| weavingTechnique |
loom-woven
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tapestry weave elements ⓘ |
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