Specifications

  • Height: 92 cm
  • Material: wood
  • Position: squatting
  • Gender: indistinct
  • Indigenous name:patunkng

Provenance

Loed van Bussel (?), The Hague, Serge Brignoni, Lugano 1970s, Museo delle Culture, Lugano

Publications

Gianinazzi, Claudio & Christian Giordano (ed.) (1989), Culture Extraeuropee, Collezione Serge e Graziella Brignoni, 310-311, ill 457; Maiullari, Paolo & Junita Arneld (ed.) (2008), Patong. La grande scultura dei popoli del Borneo dalle Collezioni del Museo delle Culture di Lugano, 128-129, ill. 37

 

Additional information

In the 1989 catalogue the entry read Ngaju as culture, in the later publication the provenance has been corrected in Bentian or Tunjung.

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