an archive of Indonesian tribal art
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
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
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...
001580 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, Waropen, Yapen group, anthropomorphic figure
Specifications Height: 45 cm. Material: wood Position: standing Gender: Indigenous name: korwar Price realised: € 16.305,- Provenance W.E.C. Veen (1890-1940), colonial official in the Dutch East-Indies, acq. ca 1910s; thence trough family descent; Van Spengen,...
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...
001581 Sulawesi, Toraja, tomb or granary door
Specifications Height: 63 x 41 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: Provenance Thomas Jaffe, New York; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. nr ILE2012.30.215 Publications Exhibitions Additional information Female half...
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