an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001638 Sulawesi, Central, machete
Specifications Height: 75 cm. Material: wood, animal hair, iron, rattan Position: Gender: Indigenous name: penai Price realised: € 650,- hp Provenance De Zwaan, Amsterdam 9-11-2021, lot 3501. Publications Ref.: Kaudern, Walter (1944), Ethnographical Studies in...
001644 Papua, Northwest Asmat, ceremonial dance pole
Specifications Height: 300 cm. Material: wood, pigments, sago leaf fibre Position: Gender: Indigenous name: omu Price realised: € 1.500,- hp Provenance De Zwaan, Amsterdam 9-11-2021, lot 3660. Publications Ref.: Gerbrands, Adrian (ed.)(1967), The Asmat, pp. 296-7....
001643 Papua, Northwest Asmat, war shield
Specifications Height: 163 cm. Material: wood, pigments Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 3.000,- hp Provenance Dutch private collection; Michel Thieme, Amsterdam; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 9-11-2021, lot 3624. Publications Exhibitions ...
001642 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 26,2 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar Price realised: € 3.400,- hp Provenance Dutch private collection; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 9-11-2021, lot 3569. Publications Exhibitions Additional...
001641 Papua, Central Asmat, war shield
Specifications Height:195 cm. Material: wood, pigments, sago leaf Position: Gender: Indigenous name: jamasj Price realised: € 1.350,- hp Provenance J.C. Baarspul, acting Governor Dutch New Guinea, 1958; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 9-11-2021, lot 3553. Publications ...
001640 Nusa Tenggara, Timor, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 43,5 cm. Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: Price realised: € 2.200,- hp Provenance Dutch private collection, The Hague; De Zwaan, Amsterdam 9-11-2021, lot 3552. Publications Ref.: Brakel, J.H. van e.a. (1987),...
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