Lot 20
  • 20

Hopi Twill-Woven Manta, Arizona

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • 46 3/4 x 43 inches
handspun wool in natural ivory, indigo blue and aniline red; sewn with a label reading: "M.C. Wheelwright."

Provenance

Mary Cabot Wheelwright Collection
Charles and Sharon Aberle Collection

Condition

Very good overall condition with slight curling at the side as well as wear to the selvage on the short sides (stable). Otherwise typical wear for age. Twill-weave is very fine.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.