Works from the Donald Friend Collection - 27 October 2013 | Sydney
Lot 239
Sarong
SAVU
cotton, warp ikat. Motif in white on red (morinda root) bands, alternated with narrow bands in indigo blue. The ikat design band in white is counterbalanced by a plain area and subsidiary bands carrying smaller ikat designs
147.0 x 113.0 cm
Estimate:
$500 - 1,000
Lot sold: $1,320 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Sarong SAVU
cotton, warp ikat. Motif in white on red (morinda root) bands, alternated with narrow bands in indigo blue. The ikat design band in white is counterbalanced by a plain area and subsidiary bands carrying smaller ikat designs
147.0 x 113.0 cm
Catalogue text
The cloth is a flat rectangle made from two pieces of cloth; when used it would be folded and sewn into a tube.