an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001185 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Dayak, tool handle
SpecificationsHeight: 8,9 cmMaterial: deer antler, water buffalo hornPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: kotom (?)ProvenancePrivate collection, New York since 1990s; Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New York.PublicationsBruce Frank, East of Borneo, catalogue...
001184 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Bahau Dayak, suspension hook for skulls
SpecificationsHeight: 31,8 cmMaterial: wood, boar tuskPosition: Gender: Indigenous name:ProvenanceFrancois Coppens, Sint-Niklaas/Brussels; Private collection, New York, acquired from above in 1990s; Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New York.PublicationsBruce...
001183 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Kenyah-Kayan Dayak, lid of storage jar
SpecificationsHeight: 26,7 cmMaterial: wood, fibre, button, glass bead Position: standingGender: maleIndigenous name:ProvenanceGalerie Bernard Dulon, Paris; Private collection, New York; Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New YorkPublicationsBruce Frank East of...
001182 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Dayak, Bahau coffin lid
SpecificationsLength: 99,1 cmMaterial: woodPosition: Gender: Indigenous name:ProvenancePrivate collection, New York; Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New York 2019PublicationsFrank, Bruce (2019), East of Borneo, catalaogue Parcours des Mondes 2019, nr....
000658 Sumatra, North Nias, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 167,65 cmMaterial: limestonePosition: half figureGender: maleIndigenous name: goweProvenanceDouglas Dawson, Chicago 2003PublicationsAdvertisement in Arts & Cultures 4 (2003)Ref. Barbier, Jean-Paul (ed.) (1998), Messages in Stone, 46 ill....
000308 Sumatra, South Nias, ancestor figure and attendant
SpecificationsHeight: 33 and 23 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentPosition: squatting and standingGender: maleIndigenous name: adu zatua/nuwuProvenanceThomas Murray, Mill Valley, 2001PublicationsThomas Murray Asiatica - Ethnographica (2001) plate 1Additional...
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