Lot #241 - Man’s Mantle (Hinggi)
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Works from the Donald Friend Collection - The Property of Attilio Guarrancino, Melbourne
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Sale Date:27 Oct 2013 ~ 2pm
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Lot #:241
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Lot Description:Man’s Mantle (Hinggi)
Sumba
cotton, warp ikat
250.0 x 115.0 cm -
Notes:Sumbanese textiles are amongst the most wellknown of the East Indonesian ikats with their large figurative designs. Morinda root bark is used to produce the deep red colour. The deer motif is associated with the Sumbanese royalty. This cloth was a favourite of Donald Friend.
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Estimate:A$500 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Textiles & Fabrics
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.