Antique Wool Blanket Red Orange Natural Mayo Mexico 1900

Antique Blanket

$1,275.00
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Width:
18.00 (in)
Height:
18.00 (in)
Depth:
8.00 (in)
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Description

Own a piece of Mexican textile history with this Antique Mayo Wool Blanket. Dating to circa 1900, this exceptional blanket from the Mayo people of Mexico features a striking color-block design in red, orange, and natural wool tones. With its generous size and remarkable preservation, this museum-quality piece represents early 20th century indigenous Mexican weaving at its finest.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Authentic Antique Textile – Genuine Mayo blanket from Mexico, circa 1900.
  • Museum-Quality Artifact – Exceptional cultural and historical significance.
  • 100% Wool – Natural fiber with warmth, durability, and beautiful texture.
  • Bold Color Palette – Striking red, orange, and natural wool tones.
  • Geometric Design – Classic color-block pattern with traditional fringe detail.
  • Mayo Heritage – From indigenous people of Northwestern Mexico.
  • Generous Size – 48"W x 75"L provides ample coverage.
  • Early 20th Century – Over 120 years of textile history.
  • Investment Quality – Antique Mexican textiles highly sought by collectors.
  • Excellent Preservation – Remarkable condition for age.
  • Versatile Display – Use as blanket, wall hanging, or textile art.
  • FREE SHIPPING – Complimentary shipping included!

Product Details:

  • Type: Wool blanket
  • Origin: Mayo people, Mexico
  • Era: Circa 1900
  • Material: 100% wool
  • Colors: Red, orange, natural
  • Design: Color-block geometric pattern with fringe
  • Dimensions: 48"W x 75"L
  • Condition: Antique, excellent for age
  • Price: $1,275.00

Cultural Significance:

The Mayo people of Northwestern Mexico have a rich textile tradition dating back centuries. Their blankets were woven for warmth, ceremonial use, and trade. This circa 1900 example showcases the bold, graphic aesthetic characteristic of Mayo weaving, with its distinctive color blocking and natural wool variations.

About Mayo Textiles:

Mayo weavers were known for their use of vibrant natural dyes and bold geometric patterns. Early 20th century pieces like this blanket represent the final era of traditional hand-weaving before industrialization transformed textile production. The combination of red, orange, and natural tones creates a warm, earthy palette that remains visually striking today.

Perfect For:

  • Mexican textile collectors
  • Latin American folk art enthusiasts
  • Museum-quality home decor
  • Investment-grade cultural artifacts
  • Southwestern and global interiors
  • Ethnographic textile collections

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