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San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.

Servilleta

DepartmentLatin American Art

CultureAmuzgo

Date1971

MediumCotton

Dimensions19 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (49.5 × 49.5 cm)

Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.

Object number2025.12.5

Geography

Place madeZacualpan, Guerrero, Mexico

PurchasedZacualpan, Guerrero, Mexico

DescriptionHandspun and woven on backstrap loom; one web has separate border with loose fringe.ProvenancePurchased by Jill Vexler in Zacualpan, Guerrero, 1970; by gift of Jill Vexler to San Antonio Museum of Art, 2025.

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