DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Cape
NameCape
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1987
Place madePapalotla, Tlaxcala, Mexico, North America
Mediumfiber, synthetic
Dimensions72 1/16 in. (183 cm)
Object numberFA.1988.5.3
DescriptionCommer. wht. cttn.fabric lined w/red velveteen. Wht. commer. cttn. fringe machine sewn to edges; wht. cttn. fab. band sewn around neck for tying. Back embr. w/eagle motif in gold, brn., blk. thread; several flwrs. and leaves in red pink,org., blk. & grn. Silver seq. have been sewn inbetween embroid.ca. 1930
early 20th c.