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000121 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure

000121 Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 33 cm. Material: wood, glass bead Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar Realised price: FF 15.000 Provenance Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 30-6-1994, lot Publications Additional information Photo credits Cornette de...

000762 Moluccas, Kisar, sarong

000762 Moluccas, Kisar, sarong

Specifications Length: 147 x 63,5 cm. Material: cotton Position: Gender: Indigenous name: homnon Realised price: € 520,- hp Provenance A. F., Cologne; De Zwaan Amsterdam, 28-6-2016 lot 3234 Publications Additional information Note the birds and the...

000745 Moluccas, Kai Islands, debt board

Specifications Height: 43,2 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Fafan waan Realised price: € 1100,- Provenance Dutch collection; De Zwaan, Amsterdam, 30-3-2016, lot 3225   Publications Additional information Boards like these were in...

000638 Moluccas, Leti, ancestor or deity figure

000638 Moluccas, Leti, ancestor or deity figure

Specifications Height: 43,2 cm. Matrial: wood, shell Position: squatting Gender: male Provenance Sotheby's, New York, 6-5-1998, lot 13 Additional information Photo credits Sotheby's New York

000808 Sumatra, Batak, bullet containers

000808 Sumatra, Batak, bullet containers

Specifications Length: ca. 22 cm. Material: wood, metal Position: Gender: Indigenous name: paru-paru Realised price: € 2000,- hp Provenance J.v.D.; Pierre Bergé & Associés, Paris, 9-12-2014, lot 96 Publications Additional information Photo credits...

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