Mestizo, shawl - rebozo

Object/Artifact

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International Museum of Art & Science

Name/Title

Mestizo, shawl - rebozo

Entry/Object ID

2022.02.001

Description

Traditional black and white ikat rebozo shawl made from commercial cotton. Simple braiding for warped fringes. Pedal loom. The tight weaving ensures long lasting use. The size of this rebozo is for a woman but exact fabric may be used for smaller rebozos, as well.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1985

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Tenancingo, Mexico

Dimensions

Width

25 in

Length

6 ft