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MANTAS

The mantas woven by pueblo women using wool from their own flocks were worn as garments or shawls from the middle to the end of the last century.

This model was made in San Juan: it is embroidered with a two-tone (red and green) geometric motif above and below and its corners are decorated with tassels.

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