an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001893 Papua, Marind-anim, bull-roarer
Specifications Length: 26,5 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: sosom Price realised: € 1.900,- hp Provenance De Zwaan, Amsterdam 29-10-2025, lot 5703. Publications Ref.: Baal, Jan van (ca 1970), 'The cult of the Bull-Roarer in Australia and...
001892 Borneo, Central, Kayanic Dayak, ornament
Specifications Height: 10 cm. Material: brass Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 500,- hp Provenance Erik & Marion Crince Le Roy, Amsterdam; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 29-10-2025, lot 5689. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Interesting and...
001891 Papua, Asmat, drum
Specifications Height: 73 cm. Material: wood, reptile skin Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 1.500,- hp Provenance Private Dutch collection; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 29-10-2025, lot 5656. Publications Exhibitions Additional information The handle shaped...
001890 Timor, Belu, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 93 cm. Material: stone Position: Gender: Indigenous name: aitos Price realised: € 1.700,- Provenance Private collection Portugal; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 29-10-2025, lot 5652. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Photo credits...
001889 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Dayak sitting mat
Specifications Height: 49,5 cm. Material: cotton, glass beads, plant fibre Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 850,- hp Provenance Cornelis Tjepko Bertling (1891-1970), Bloemendaal, acquired in 1925 in Borneo; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 29-10-2025, lot 5636....
001888 Nias, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 56 cm. Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: adu zatua Price realised: € Provenance Cornelis Tjepko Bertling (1891-1970), Bloemendaal, acquired in the Dutch East Indies before 1942; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 29-10-2025, lot...
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