an archive of Indonesian tribal art
000605 Sumatra, Central Nias, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 38 cmMaterial: woodPosition: standingGender: female (?) indicated by the two ear pendantsIndigenous name: adu zatuaPrice realised: Nfl. 1.610,-ProvenanceChristie's Amsterdam, 6-3-1990 lot 305.Publications Additional informationPhoto...
000323 Sumatra, South Nias, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 27 cmMaterial: wood, clothPosition: standingGender: maleIndigenous name: adu nuwu/zatuaPrice realised: € 1.850,- hpProvenanceGerman private collection; Zemanek Würzburg, 12-12-2007, lot 6.Publications Additional informationShortened...
000335 Sumatra, South Nias, two ancestor figures
SpecificationsHeight: 30 and 34 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentPosition: squattingGender: maleIndigenous name: adu nuwu/zatuaPrice realised: € 21.150,-ProvenanceHerbert Juan da Silva (1923-1988), The Hague; Christie's Amsterdam, 11-12-2001, lot...
000866 Sumatra, North Nias, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 41,9 cmMaterial: woodPosition: standingGender: no sex indicatedIndigenous name: adu zatuaPrice realised: € 1.800,- hpProvenanceGerman Missionary collection; Zemanek, Würzburg 11-11-2017, lot 7Publications Additional informationNorth...
001134 Sumatra, Central Nias, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 45 cmMaterial: woodPosition: Gender: female (?)indigenous name: siraha salawa(?)Price realised: € 500,- hpProvenanceArie de Jong (1882-1962), The Hague; Venduehuis der Notarissen The Hague, March sale lot 1056; Private collection, The...
001181 Sumatra, Batak, Pakpak-Dairi, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 49 cmMaterial: wood, tin, pigmentPosition: squattingGender: maleIndigenous name: debata hidupPrice realised: € 10.625,-ProvenanceJaap and Laurens Langewis, acquired in Indonesia between 1920-1940; Martin Langewis 2012; Private...
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