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000688 Sumatra, Batak, Toba, medicine container
SpecificationsHeight: 15,5 cmMaterial: wood, porcelainPosition: squattingGender: maleIndigenous name: guri guri or perminakanProvenanceKunsthandel Klefisch, Cologne 93d Auction, lot 723.Publications Additional informationAn unusual wooden portrait of an...
000711 Sumatra, Batak, knife hilt
SpecificationsHeight: 10 cmMaterial: brassPosition: squattingGender: maleIndigenous name:ProvenanceBruce Frank Primitive Art, New YorkPublicationsAdditional informationProbably the work of an atelier active ca 1900. Especially knives are adorned with...
000708 Sumatra, Batak, powder horn
SpecificationsLength: 15,25 cmMaterial: horn, wood, brassPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: parpanggahalanProvenanceIrwin Hersey, New York; Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New YorkPublicationsAdditional informationPhoto creditsBruce Frank, New York...
000895 Sumatra, Batak, Karo, staff finial
SpecificationsHeight: 37 cmMaterial: wood, feathers, plant fibrePosition: equestrianGender: maleIndigenous name:Price realised: € 21.080,-ProvenanceEd. Smid, The Hague; Lempertz, Brussels 31-1-2018, lot 81; Thomas Murray, Mill ValleyPublicationsAdditional...
001179 Papua Barat, Mappi-Digul, shield
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: wood, pigmentPosition: Gender: Indigenous name:ProvenancePublicationsAdditional informationLeaf-shaped Awyu or Jaqay.
000791, Sulawesi, Makassar, figure
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: terracottaPosition: seated, one leg raisedGender: femaleProvenanceKitty Ament (1882-1967); Jonathan Hope 2016PublicationsKitty Ament (1917), 'Nederlandsche verzamelingen van Indische ethnographica', in Nederlandsch Indië...
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