an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001694 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, fisher’s amulet
Specifications Height: cm Material: dugong tooth Position: Gender: Indigenous name: korwar Price realised: Provenance Anthony J.P. Meyer, Paris; gallery flyer 29 May to 30 June 1997. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Photo...
001693 Sumatra, Batak, ceremonial sword
Specifications Length: 66,5 cm. Material: wood, iron Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: piso halasan Price realised: Provenance Michael Backman, London july 2022 catalogue nr. 8561. Publications Exhibitions Additional information The hilt shows...
001692 Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, measuring stick
Specifications Height: 50,5; figure 7 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: tun tun Price realised: Provenance Harvey and Anuschka Menist, Amsterdam. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Concave limbs mimicking the...
001691 Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, stick
Specifications Height: 52,5; figure 8,5 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: tun tun Price realised: Provenance Harvey Menist, Amsterdam. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Unusual in its depiction of the spirit helper issuing from...
001690 Sumatra, Toba Batak, lid of a container or mortar
Specifications Height: cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: Provenance Harvey Menist, Amsterdam. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Probably a lid of a container, abalan, or mortar pandudaan. Looking more closely,...
001689 Sumatra, Batak, medicine container
Specifications Height: 22 cm. Material: goat's horn, wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: buli-buli Price realised: Provenance Harvey and Anuschka Menist, Amsterdam. Publications Exhibitions Additional information Photo credits
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