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001447 Sumatra, Batak, guardian figure

001447 Sumatra, Batak, guardian figure

Specifications Height: 30 cm Material: wood, vegetal material Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: pangulubalang Price realised: € 2.432,-   Provenance Private collection, Antwerp; Dorotheum, Vienna 18-2-2020, lot 17. Publications Additional...

001446 Sumatra, Batak, ancestor figure

001446 Sumatra, Batak, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 39 cm Material: wood Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: debata hidup Price realised: € 9.600,- Provenance Private collection, Antwerp; Dorotheum, Vienna 18-2-2020, lot 15. Publications   Additional information Photo credits...

001445 Sumatra, Batak, stopper

001445 Sumatra, Batak, stopper

Specifications Height: 36,5 cm Material: wood Position: squatting Gender: male indigenous name: Price realised: € 1.280,- Provenance Private collection, Antwerp; Dorotheum, Vienna 18-2-2020, lot 14. Publications   Additional information Photo credits Dorotheum,...

001444 Sumatra, Batak, alarm figure

001444 Sumatra, Batak, alarm figure

Specifications Height: 51 cm Material: wood, plant fibre (ijuk) Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: pangulubalan Price realised: € 9.600,-   Provenance Private collection, Antwerp; Dorotheum Vienna 18-2-2020, lot 13. Publications Ref,: Sibeth, Achim...

000445 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, ancestor figure

000445 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, ancestor figure

Specifications Height: 25 cm Material: wood, glass bead, animal hair? Position: standing Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar   Provenance Loed van Bussel, Amsterdam Publications   Additional information The text in white lacker reads 'Korwar from Wendesji...

001123 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, headrest

001123 Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, headrest

Specifications Length: 34 cm Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Price realised: BP 400-600,-   Provenance Cornelis Pieter Meulendijk, Rotterdam; Christie's London, 21-10-1980, lot 282. Publications Additional information The korwar figures are...

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