Specifications

• Height: 145 cm
• Material: wood, iron, cotton, ijuk
• Position: equestrian
• Gender:
• Indigenous name: tongkat malehat
• Price realised: € 875,- hp

Provenance

Johan Nicolaas Adolf Sauer, Surabaya (1881-?), by descent; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 11-11-2024, lot 5644.

Publications

Exhibitions

Additional information

Tail of the horse and two arms are locally restored in iron. Damages due to age. Iconographically striking are the janus-like figures on top of and below the seven superimposed zoomorphic figures.

Photo credits

De Zwaan, Amsterdam