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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...
001087 Papua, Asmat, Citak, war shield
SpecificationsHeight: 153 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentPosition: Gender: Indigenous name:Realised price: € 1.600,- hpProvenanceLoed van Bussel, Amsterdam; Veilinghuis De Zwaan, Amsterdam 2-4-2019, lot 3399.PublicationsAdditional informationA somewhat smaller...
001086 Sumatra, Batak, Toba, pair of gable ornaments
SpecificationsHeight: 128 and 121 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentsPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: singarealised price: € 1.900,- hpProvenanceVeilinggebouw De Zwaan, Amsterdam 2-4-2019, lot 3390.PublicationsRef. Sibeth, Achim & Bruce W. Carpenter (2007),...
001085 Nusa Tenggara, Lembata, festive sarong
SpecificationsHeight: 138 x 65 cmMaterial: cottonPosition: Gender: Indigenous name: kewatekRealised price: € 420,- hpProvenanceGerman private collection, Cologne; Veilinggebouw De Zwaan, Amsterdam 2-4-2019, lot 3363.PublicationsAdditional...
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