SAVU

Works from the Donald Friend Collection
Sydney
27 October 2013
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
Sold for $1,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 31 - 27 October 2013, Sydney
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.