an archive of Indonesian tribal art
001542 Sumatra, Nias, ancestor figure
Specifications Height: 32,3 cm. Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: adu zatua Price realised: NC (€ 1.200-1.600) Provenance Cornelis Tjepko Bertling (1891-1970), acq. in Indonesia 1920-1930s); Venduehuis, The Hague 9-9-2021, lot 681....
001541 Sumatra, Toba Batak, priest wand
Specifications Height:173,5 cm. Material: wood, bamboo, feathers, ijuk Position: squatting Gender: female Indigenous name: tunggal (tungkot) malehat Price realised: € 3.400,- hp Provenance Dutch private collection, acq. 1960-80s; Venduehuis, The Hague 9-9-2021, lot...
001540 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, amulet
Specifications Height:10,5 cm. Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 1.100,- hp Provenance Cornelis Tjepko Bertling (1891-1970), Bloemendaal, thence by descent to his son; Venduehuis, The Hague 9-9-2021, lot 677. Dutch private...
001539 Borneo, Upper Mahakam, Dayak, sword
Specifications Height: 70,7 cm. Material: iron, bone, glass beads, palm leaf, hair Position: Gender: Indigenous name: mandau Price realised: € 1.000,- hp Provenance Dutch private collection; Venduehuis, The Hague 9-9-2021, lot 669. Publications ...
001538 Papua, Mappi Digul, Awyu, shield
Specifications Height: 136,5 cm. Material: wood, pigments Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: € 2.200,- hp Provenance Cornelis Tjepko Bertling (1891-1970), Bloemendaal; by descent to son Adriaan; Venduehuis, The Hague 9-9-2021, lot 664. Publications...
001537 Borneo, Kenyah-Kayan Dayak, shield
Specifications Height: 115,5 cm Material: wood, rattan Position: Gender: Indigenous name: kelebit Price realised: € 2.400,- hp Provenance Dutch private collection, acquired in the Dutch East-Indies between 1902-1928; Venduehuis der Notarissen, The Hague 9-9-2021, lot...
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