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001588 Papua, Yos Sudarso or Sentani Lake, staff

001588 Papua, Yos Sudarso or Sentani Lake, staff

Specifications Height: 56 cm. Material: wood, plant fibre, pigments Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 3.005,- hp Provenance W.E.C. Veen (1890-1940), government official in th e Dutch East-Indies, acq. in the 1910s; thence through family descent; Van...

Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Yapen, ancestor figure

Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Yapen, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 23 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: korwar Price realised: € 4.640,- hp Provenance W.E.C. Veen (1890-1940), government official in the Dutch East-Indies, acq. 1910s; thence through family descent; Van Spengen, Hilversum...

001586 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, amulet

001586 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, amulet

Specifications Height: 24 cm. Material: wood, glass beads, fibre Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 2.500,- hp Provenance W.E.C. Veen, government official in the Dutch East-Indies, acq. 1910s; thence through family decent; Van Spengen, Hilversum...

001585 Papua, Sentani Lake, ceremonial hook

001585 Papua, Sentani Lake, ceremonial hook

Specifications Height:43 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: intau Price realised: € 11.005,- Provenance W.E.C. Veen (1890-1940), government official in the Dutch East-Indies, acq in the 1910s; thnce through family descent; Van Spengen, Hilversum...

001579 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Waropen, Wonti, ancestor figure

001579 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Waropen, Wonti, ancestor figure

Specifications Height:19 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: Indigenous name: korwar Price realised: € 5.230,- Provenance W.E.C. Veen (1890-1940), colonial official in the Dutch East-Indies, acq. 1910s; thence by family descent; Van Spengen, Hilversum...

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