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000423 Sumatra, Batak, Toba, face mask

000423 Sumatra, Batak, Toba, face mask

Specifications Height: 44 cm Material: wood, brass, hide, hair Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: Dfl. 4000,- hp Provenance Leendert van Lier, Blaricum; Christie's Amsterdam, 15-4-1997, lot 102 Publications Additional information...

000310 Sumatra, Batak, Karo, medicine container

000310 Sumatra, Batak, Karo, medicine container

Specifications Height: 23 cm Material: metal, wood, plant fibre Position: Gender: Indigenous name: guri guri Provenance Thomas Murray, Mill Valley Publications Thomas Murray Asiatica-Ethnographica 2001 plate 7. Additional information The bronze...

000338 Sumatra, Batak, anthropomorphic figure

000338 Sumatra, Batak, anthropomorphic figure

Specifications Height: 101 cm Material: wood, hair, cotton Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: pagar or pagulubalang Price realised: € 3290,- Provenance Herbert Juan da Silva, The Hague; Christie's Amsterdam, 11-12-2001, lot 55...

000215 Sumatra, Batak, Toba, head of a puppet

000215 Sumatra, Batak, Toba, head of a puppet

Specifications Height: 30 cm. Material: wood, black pigment Position: Gender: male Indigenous name: si gale gale Provenance Thomas Murray 2001 Publications Thomas Murray Asiatica-Ethnographica 2001, plate 8 Additional information Photo credits...

000629 Sumatra, Batak, pair of ancestor spirit figures

000629 Sumatra, Batak, pair of ancestor spirit figures

Specifications Height: 71 and 73 cm. Material: wood, metal Position: standing Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 4.700,- Provenance Christie's, Paris, 12-6-2003, lot 223 Publications Additional information It is not exactly clear to...

000013 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Tunjung Dayak, amulet

000013 Borneo, East Kalimantan, Tunjung Dayak, amulet

Specifications Height: 7,6 cm Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: jurookng Price realised: Provenance Dutch private collection Publications Additional information An amulet by the same hand was published in Goldman (1975) The...

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