an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001069 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 36 cm. Material: wood, glass beads Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection 1970s. Publications Additional information Doreh Bay. Fine example of the type found in this area. The...
001070 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 29 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, early 1980s. Publications Additional information Biak Island. A diminutive figure stands in front of the squatting...
001071 Papua, teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 30 cm. Material: wood, glass beads Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, early 1980s. Publications Additional information Wandamen peninsula. The figure with an elongated...
001073 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 32 cm. Material: wood Position: seated Indigenous name: korwar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, early 1980s. Publications Additional information Yapen Island. The figure with elaborate scarifications on the cheeks holds two...
001072 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure
SpecificationsHeight: 22 cmMaterial: wood, glass beadPosition: standingGender: maleIndigenous name: korwarProvenanceChristie's Amsterdam 12-9-1984, lot 57; Former Amsterdam private collection, 1980s.PublicationsAdditional informationBiak Island. Figure...
001624 Nusa Tenggara, Timor, mask
SpecificationsHeight: 28 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentsPosition:Gender:Indigenous name:ProvenanceFormer Amsterdam collection, 1970sPublicationsPublished Hersey, Irwin (1991) Indonesian Primitive Art, 69 ill. 43Additional informationHersey gives as whereabouts the...
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