an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001094 Borneo, West Kalimantan, Land Dayak funeral effigy
SpecificationsHeight: 109 cmMaterial: wood, textilePosition: standingGender: maleIndigenous name: pantakProvenanceLinden-Museum, Stuttgart.PublicationsAdditional informationLand Dayak funeral effigy, Landak area.Photo creditsLinden-Museum, Stuttgart...
001091 Moluccas, Leti or Babar, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: cmMaterial: wood, shellPosition: squattingGender: maleIndigenous name: yeneProvenanceFormer collection, The Hague, late 1960s or 70s.PublicationsAdditional informationDetailed and large ancestor figures could also refer to lineage...
001093 Sumatra, Batak, Karo, spirit boat figure
SpecificationsHeight: ca 55 cmMaterial: wood, hide, palm fibrePosition: walkingGender: maleIndigenous name: ProvenanceFormer collection The Hague, 1970s.PublicationsRef.: Sibeth, Achim (1990), Mit den Ahnen leben: Batak - Menschen in Indonesien, 70-71, 75...
001090 Moluccas, Tanimbar, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 16 cmMaterial: woodPosition: seated legs crossed (bersila)Gender: femaleIndigenous name: walutProvenanceFormer The Hague collection, 1970s.PublicationsAdditional informationOn the back of the photo 'Tanimbar' is written in pencil. The...
001089 Sumatra, Batak, Pakpak Dairi, container
SpecificationsHeight: 15 cmMaterial: wood, metal, plant fibrePosition: equestrianGender: maleIndigenous name: guri-guri or perminakenProvenanceFormer The Hague collection.PublicationsAdditional informationIt is not clear whether this container was used for...
001088 Sumatra, Batak, Simalungun, mask
SpecificationsHeight: ca 30 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: topengProvenanceFormer collection, The Hague.PublicationsAdditional informationFine expressive mask from the Simalungun. In most of the cases these masks were adorned...
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