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001243 Borneo, North, two Dayak ceremonial oars
SpecificationsHeight: 31 cmMaterial: albumin photoPosition: Gender: ProvenancePhotographer unknown. Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne.Publications Additional informationCa. 1870-1890. Handwritten text reads North Borneo.
001242 Borneo, Sarawak, two Iban women in front of a war shield
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: original albumin photoPosition: Gender: femaleProvenancePhotographer unknownPublicationsAdditional informationIban women, ca 1870-1890. The photo is taken on the same spot as photo nr 001245. The shield on the background...
001241 Borneo, Sarawak, photograph of a Kayan Dayak longhouse corridor with smoked heads
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: photo cliche printPosition: Gender: ProvenancePhotographer unknown. Eric Mjöberg? Illustration in Atlantis May 1929. PublicationsMjöberg, Eric (1927), Borneo, het land der koppensnellers, 282, ill. 178Additional...
001240 Borneo, Kalimantan, photograph of captured Dayak headhunters with skulls
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: photo clichePosition: Gender: ProvenancePhotographer P.A.J. Noordink, WeltevredenPublicationsAdditional informationThe text beneath the photo reads in German 'Captured Dayaks with five Javanese heads taken during a...
001239 Borneo, West Kalimantan, photograph of Land Dayak community house with skulls in front
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: paper printPosition: Gender: ProvenanceOriginal photograph in Naturhistorisches Museum, ViennaPublications Additional informationPhoto taken first quarter of 20th century. The original photo description says Landdayak,...
000354 Sumatra, Batak, top of a staff
SpecificationsHeight: 17 cmMaterial: wood, hair, metalPosition: equestrianGender: maleIndigenous name: tungkot malehatPrice realised: NC (€ 2.500,-)ProvenanceZemanek, Würzburg 28-11-2009, lot 5.PublicationsAdditional informationThe figure is depicted...
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