TUAREG MAT

Ca. 20th century AD. > A rectangular Tuareg woven mat made from plant fibres and decorated with bands of geometric ornament. The composition is structured around vertical patterned panels, each featuring repeating motifs such as diamonds, chevrons, and linear designs executed in darker fibres against a lighter ground. The mat is finished with fringed fibre ends, adding texture and movement to the lower edge. >>Size: 1370mm x 550mm; Weight: 1.6kg > Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; ex Jacaranda Tribal Art 10 March 2010; ex Marc Ginzberg collection. >>