Mid-20th Century South American Hand-Woven Wool Poncho with Embroidery

This vintage Mexican Saltillo Serape, handwoven in Coahuila, Northern Mexico circa the late 19th to early 20th century, is a beautifully preserved example of traditional Saltillo textile artistry. Expertly crafted using flat-woven kilim techniques, this piece features the signature royal blue background, a hallmark of authentic Saltillo blankets. At the center lies a delicate lozenge-shaped medallion in ivory and brown, adding refined symmetry and cultural richness to the overall design. The fine weave and striking color contrast highlight the masterful skill of the artisan and the enduring appeal of this regional style. Whether displayed as wall art, used as a decorative tapestry, or incorporated into a curated interior, this antique Saltillo serape brings historic charm and artistic integrity to any space. Ideal for Southwestern, boho, rustic, or heritage-inspired interiors. Dimensions: 28” x 46” Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Mexico Material: Wool on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2258 Saltillo Rugs...

Exploring the brilliant artistry of South American weaving with this captivating Vintage Hand-Woven Textile Panel. This exceptional piece features a striking banded stripes pattern, ...

Capture the beauty and tradition of Mexican textile art with this vintage Serape Saltillo kilim rug, handwoven in Mexico in the mid-20th century. This finely crafted piece features a soft cream or wheat-colored wool background, adorned with vibrant orange bird motifs that echo design influences found in both Navajo and Tibetan textiles. At the heart of the rug is a classic Saltillo lozenge medallion, delicately woven in shades of ivory, black, and orange, adding a bold focal point to the serene base. The bird designs in orange and blue bring movement and life to the piece, enhancing its visual depth and cultural richness.  This flat-woven rug is a stunning example of Central and South American heritage—perfect for use as a decorative floor piece, wall hanging, or tapestry. Dimensions: 3’ 6” x 6’ 2” Date of Manufacture: Mid 20th Century Place of Origin: Mexico Material: Wool, cotton Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1909 Saltillo Rugs, Mexican Saltillo, Serape Rugs...

This vintage Native American Navajo rug, woven circa the mid-1900s, features the iconic Chief Blanket pattern, a bold and culturally significant design within Navajo weaving traditio...

A Man's Special Occasion Poncho collected in Ambato, Tungurahua Province, Central Ecuador circa 1940-50s. The finely woven poncho was hand-sewn from two large matching panels, each w...

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A Saltillo serape is a type of Mexican blanket that originated in Saltillo, a city in the northern state of Coahuila. It is typically made of wool and features vibrant colors and intricate designs, often incorporating geometric shapes and floral motifs. The Saltillo serape is a popular item in Mexican culture...

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