an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001127 Sumatra, Batak, medicine horn
SpecificationsLength: cmMaterial: water buffalo horn, woodPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: naga morsarang, sahanProvenancePrivate collection, The Hague, 1970s.PublicationsRef.: Sibeth, Achim & Bruce W. Carpenter (2007), Batak Sculpture.Additional...
001130 Herbert Juan da Silva
SpecificationsHeight:Material:Position: Gender: Provenance Publications Additional informationHerbert Juan da Silva (1923-1988), The Hague ca 1970, seated in his interior in front of a collection of Javanese wayang masks.
000469 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, Biak, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 33,5 cmMaterial: woodPosition: squattingGender: maleIndigenous name: korwarProvenanceUtrecht Missionary Society, Henry Blekkink (1888-1953), Private collection, The Netherlands.PublicationsWeener, Frans-Karel (2012), 'The korwar...
001124 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: wood, glass beadPosition: standingGender: maleIndigenous name: korwarProvenancePrivate collection, The Netherlands, 1986.PublicationsAdditional informationThe left hand touches the head of the three dimensional snake...
001122 Borneo, Modang Dayak, face mask
SpecificationsHeight: 49 cmMaterial: wood, pigments, mirror glassPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: hudoqProvenanceLoed and Mia van Bussel, The Hague 1970s. Irwin Hersey, New York (?); present whereabouts unknownPublicationsIrwin Hersey (1980), 'Collecting...
001118 Papua, Central Asmat, war shield
SpecificationsHeight: 188(?) cmMaterial: wood, pigment, plant fibrePosition: Gender: Indigenous name: jamasjProvenancePublicationsAdditional informationInteresting iconography of two human figures, the one above is male and the one below is female as can...
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