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Sarape with Serrated Diamond Pattern

1880–1900
Wool, plain weave with "lazy lines" and dovetail tapestry weave; twined warp ends and selvages; looped and knotted corner tassels
195.6 × 134.6 cm (77 × 53 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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