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001617 Moluccas, Leti, mouth mask

001617 Moluccas, Leti, mouth mask

Specifications Length: 15,5 cm. Material: wood, boar's tusk, shell, plant fibre Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: Provenance Wilhelm Müller-Wismar (1881-1916), before 1913; Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne Publications Stöhr, W. a.o. (1981), Art...

001616 Timor, Atauro, ancestor figure

001616 Timor, Atauro, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 35 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: Provenance Max Itzikovitz, Paris; Thomas Jaffe, New York, promised gift to the Yale University Art Gallery ILE2012.30.524. Publications Stöhr, W. a.o. (1981), Art...

001615, Sumatra, Toba Batak, box/ container

001615, Sumatra, Toba Batak, box/ container

Specifications Height: 20,5 cm. Material: wood, bamboo, metal Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: Provenance S. LeGuennan, Paris; Thomas Jaffe, New York and promised gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, ILE2012.30.217 Publications  ...

001614 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, ancestor figure

001614 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 54 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender:  Indigenous name: korwar Price realised: € 18.750,- Provenance Jacques Viot, ca 1929 Paris, in situ; Pierre Loeb?, Paris; J.J. Klejman, New York; Private collection, New York; Christie's Paris...

001613 Moluccas, Leti, ancestor figure

001613 Moluccas, Leti, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 32,4 cm. Material: wood, metal Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: Price realised: Provenance Ben Tursch, Brussels 1978; Fred & Rita Richman, New York; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, inv. nr. 1987.435.5 Publications...

001612 Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, charm/measure stick

001612 Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, charm/measure stick

Specifications Height: 52,5, figure 16 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: Indigenous name: tun-tun Price realised: € 5.500,- hp Provenance Jean-Claude bellier, Paris; Binoche & Giquello, Paris 19-5-2016, lot 23. Publications   Exhibitions  ...

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