Woven of mountain goat wool and cedar bark in the "diving whale" pattern, the crested creature shown in the central design, its large eyes and snout toward the bottom, the stylized face representing the animal's body with side flukes and extended dorsal fin at top, all rendered in conventionalized geometric style, the mirror-image side panels in an array of emblematic motifs, within a solid color pentagonal frame, long twisted fringe suspensions, in yellow, turquoise blue, brown and white. Length 51in, width 65in See Illustration @Provenance: ex-Andy Warhol collection, Sotheby's sale #6000, April 28, 1988, lot #2571
Woven of mountain goat wool and cedar bark in the "diving whale" pattern, the crested creature shown in the central design, its large eyes and snout toward the bottom, the stylized face representing the animal's body with side flukes and extended dorsal fin at top, all rendered in conventionalized geometric style, the mirror-image side panels in an array of emblematic motifs, within a solid color pentagonal frame, long twisted fringe suspensions, in yellow, turquoise blue, brown and white. Length 51in, width 65in See Illustration @Provenance: ex-Andy Warhol collection, Sotheby's sale #6000, April 28, 1988, lot #2571
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