an archive of Indonesian tribal art

Specifications Height: 39 cm Material: wood, metal Position: Gender: Indigenous name: topeng Provenance Herman de Vries (?), Former private collection Amsterdam Publications Additional information Toba Batak, late 19th century...

Specifications Height: 152 cm Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: adu hörö, adu so bawa zihönö Provenance Rheinische Missiongesellschaft, Barmen-Wupperthal, acquired in ca 1890 in Hilisimaetanö; Loed van Bussel, 1981, Mrs Donath (?) Germany...

Specifications Height: ca 28 cm Material: wood, pigment Position: seated Gender: male Indigenous name: adu nuwu Provenance Former Amsterdam Collection, early 197 Publications Additional information Sporting a fine but exceptional earpendant. A bamboo tube is inserted...

Specifications Height: 61 cm Material: wood, black pigment Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: adu zatua Provenance Rheinische Missiongesellschaft, Barmen- Wuppertal, early 20th century, Loed van Bussel, The Hague, Rodger Dashow, Boston...

Specifications Height:  cm Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: tau-tau Provenance Amsterdam collection, acquired early 1970s Publications Additional information The composition of this effigy deviates from the general in that...

Specifications Height: 92 cm Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: indistinct Indigenous name:patunkng Provenance Loed van Bussel (?), The Hague, Serge Brignoni, Lugano 1970s, Museo delle Culture, Lugano Publications Gianinazzi, Claudio &...