Located in Barrington, IL
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
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Felt North and South American Rugs