an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001062 Nusa Tenggara, Flores, Ngada, threshold
Specifications Length: 155 cm; Height: 50 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: kawa péré Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, early 1980s. Publications Ref. Molnar, Andrea K. (1999), 'Threshold of a Ngada Ancestress House' in Douglas...
001061 Sumatra, Batak, protective device
Specifications Length: Material: wood, hair, ijuk fibre, horn Position: Gender: Indigenous name: pagar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, 1970s; present whereabouts unknown Publications Ref.: Sibeth, Achim (1990), Mit den Ahnen leben: Batak-...
001060 Nusa Tenggara, Flores, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 42 cm Material: wood Position: seated Gender: female Indigenous name: ana deo Provenance Former Amsterdam collection 1970; present collection unknown Publications Ref. Molnar, Andrea K. (1999), Lio Ancestral Statuette, in Newton (ed.)...
001059 Sumatra, Batak, pair of ancestor figures
SpecificationsHeight: 19 and 17 cmMaterial: wood, metalPosition: squattingGender: male and femaleIndigenous name: debata hidup (?)ProvenanceLoed van Bussel, The Hague, 1970s; American private collectionPublicationsHersey, Irwin (1991), Indonesian Primitive...
001058 Sumatra, Batak, funerary mask
Specifications Height: ca 30 cm Material: wood, hair Position: Gender: Indigenous name: topeng Provenance Former Amsterdam collection 1970s Publications Additional information Toba Batak
000293-Sulawesi, Toraja, bowl
Specifications Length: 32 cm Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Provenance Thom Murray, 2001, Mill Valley Publications Thomas Murray (2001) Asiatica-Ethnographica, pl. 19 Additional information In the characteristic shape of a water buffalo,...
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