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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...

000801 Moluccas, Wetar, ceremonial shield

000801 Moluccas, Wetar, ceremonial shield

Specifications Height: 49 cm. Material: wood, ray skin, animal hide and hair Position: Gender: Realised price: € 5500,- hp Provenance J.v.D; Pierre Bergé & Associés, Paris, 9-12-2014 lot 128 Publications Additional information Rare shield, late 19th...

000812 Moluccas, Tanimbar, amulet

000812 Moluccas, Tanimbar, amulet

Specifications Height: 7,5 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: wandrar Provenance American collection, Bruce Frank, New York, Oct. 2016 Publications Additional information Photo credits Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New York...

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