Art & Antiques

PNG, Lower Sepik, Barak, 'mosquito' mask,with slit eyes and pointed long nose and natural pigments in black, red and white in geometrical pattern....

Sumatra, Batak, palm leaf book, pustaha, late 18th- early 19th century,the wooden cover with floral pattern, the book with several page with paint...

South West Moluccas, 20kt golden crescent pendant, mase,the tips with engraved detailed buds and two eyes on top in the centre. German private col...

South West Moluccas, golden pendant;crescent shaped embossed pendant, mase, with a central dancing anthropomorphic figure in between floral patte...

Moluccas, a copper-tortois mask shaped pendant.with two conical protrusions, pierced for hanging. With remains of gold powder. w. 8 cm. [1] ......

Papua, Barat, Asmat, wooden elongated bowl,both narrow ends with pointy ends, surmounted by standing male figure, at the back a curve linear patte...

New Caledonia, Kanak, war club. h. 73 cm. [1] ...[more]

PNG, Upper Korewori, Bogonemari Rivers, hook figure,with gray weathered patina. Field collected by Philip Goldman, 1971 and published in: Philip G...

Sumatra, Nias,ancestor figure, ada zatua. With crown, jewerly and painted black spots on face. h. 39,5 cm. [1] ...[more]

Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak, standing ancestor figure, debata idup,metal inset eyes and hair dress partly blackened. h. 25 cm. [1] ...[more]

Timor, Belu, head band, pilu bokaf,woven band with five embossed silver disks 72 x 5,5 cm. [1] ...[more]

Central Nias, standing male ancestral figure, adu zatua,holding a cup in both hands, details in black pigments. h. 34 cm. [1] ...[more]

Solomon Islands, Buka-Bougainville ceremonial paddle, 19th centurywith Kokorra motives on both sides. Provenance, Danish collection before 1900 an...

Sumatra, Toba Batak, buffalo horn gun powder container, salempang, 19th century,lid schaped as a Singha head, intricate curve linear design and a ...

PNG, Eastern Highlands, Mendi, war shield,hardwood shield with geometrical pattern in red and white, the central hexagon pattern with plant fiber ...

PNG, Papua Golf, spirit figure, bioma,with in low relief spiral eyes and geometrical patterns. Weathered figure with remains of natural pigments o...

PNG, Middle Sepik, Iatmul, roof finial of ceremonial house,consisting of a standing male mythological figure crowned by a perched eagle with outst...

Borneo, Dayak, plank shaped cosmological figure,with a central standing spirit figure on top of a martevan and topped by a floral pattern. Provena...

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Busang, face mask, hudoq;being the representation of the Hornbill, the nose and the Dragon, the projecting mouth. h. 42 c...

PNG, Eastern Highlands, Mendi, war shield,decorated with a four half circular yellow and red patterns, the centre a triangular shape made of plant...

Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru-paru, 19th century,with two bullets, the face with metal inlay shaped in the style of mask. With braided ...

Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru-paru, 19th century,with two bullets, the face with metal inlay shaped in the style of mask with curved en...

Papua Barat, Brazza, war shield,bullet shaped shield with a pattern of eight tired spiral patterns in red and black on a white ground. The central...

Borneo, West Kalimantan, two bamboo containerswith low-relief carved patterns. One with floral design the other with aso-figures. h. 15 and 23,5 c...

PNG, Papua Golf, Elema peoples, spirit bord, hohao,with central spirit face in between various motives, traces of white ground and black pigments....

PNG, Hunstein, spirit board, garra.oval wooden mask with carved anthropomorphic face, three pairs of conical protrusions, a mouth and four curved ...

Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru paru, 19th century,with finely engraved patterns, the masked like face inset with metal. h. 18 cm. [1] ...

Papua Barat, Asmat, elongated oval bowl,one end with a seemingly copulating couple, the other pointed end with a hornbill head. The bowl decorated...

Papua Barat, Yahray-Awyu, small shieldleaf shaped shield with a geometrical pattern in red, black and white. The protrusion with a notched arrow d...

Central Sulawesi, Toraja, diminutive figure, tau tau,dressed in a loin cloth and details in black. h. 40 cm. [1] ...[more]

Papua Barat, Yahrah 'Jaqai', stone carved war shield,with deep carved double mirrored pattern. At the back a ridge incorporating the handle and a ...

Sumatra, Batak, sword, piso ni datu,slightly curved metal blade with wooden hilt with three carved tiered anthropomorphic figures, the wooden scab...

Massim, Trobriand Islands, flat wooden clubwith low relief meandering patterns and traces of white pigments. Provenance exhibited 1922 on a Missio...

Borneo, Central Kalimantan, bamboo containerwith a graphic pattern on both sides of two spirit figures. h. 31 cm. [1] ...[more]

Sumatra, Lampung, Kauer People, two different women's jackets;for unmarried women, the central part with embroidery and cermuk along the collar na...

India, Gujarat, silk patola, ca. 1900export for the South Sumatra market. The central field with geometrical floral design, the borders with eleph...

Sumatra, Palembang, silk head cloth, limar ankinan,central ikat panel with embroidered borders in green and yellow 87 x 87 cm. [1] ...[more]

Moluccas, Halmahera, parry shield,of typical hourglass shape and four vertical planes and mother-of-pearl inlays. Provenance famous Dutch painter ...

North West Coast, British Columbia, Haida, face mask,in the form of a fine carved eagle. Carved by Shuswap Metis, 1949. with label. h. 25 cm. [1] ...

Sumatra, Batak, Simalungun, funeral mask,pierced mouth and eyes, traces of red and white pigments, hair hide eyebrows, moustache and goatee. h. 34...

Central Borneo, Kayan Kenyah, sword, mandau,the blade with incised pattern and brass inlay. The dear horn hilt with leeches. The scabbard embellis...

PNG, Lower Sepik, mask,the facial details in red and blackened eyes, pierced nose, the head dress and beard with partly anthropomorphic design. Wi...

PNG, Central Sepik, sago pounder,topped by a hornbill with mask in between its claws. With white, red and black pigments. Provenance, Loed and Mia...

Sumatra, Batak, collection of four bamboo containers;two tagal with mirrors and the abal-abal with delicately incised pattern. Provenance Boeatan,...

Nusang Tengara, Lembata, sarong, kewatek nai telo,handspon cotton 177 x 66 cm. [1] ...[more]

Timor, Amanaten / Miomafo, women's sarong, tais,Herewith Timor, Insana-Oelolok, sarong. Both with geometric patterns 150 x 60 and 152 x 52 cm. [2...

Lombok, Sasak, ceremonial cloth, umbak bolong,with vertical lines in red, green and white. The ends with Chinese coin strings. 137 x 30 cm. [1] ...

Sumatra, Palembang, ceremonial tunica , baju,silk and leaf shaped gold thread on red ground 112 x 119 cm. [1] ...[more]

PNG, Southern Highlands, Upper Karintsj, Mendi Valley, war shield,with geometrical pattern in white, yellow and red. at the back in the upper half...

New Britain, stone male ancestor figure h. 43 cm. [1] ...[more]

PNG, middle Ramu, oval war shield,with raised elongated triangle with notched pattern with stylized faces and navel. At the back the upper half o...

PNG, Lower Sepik, suspension hook,standing male figure painted in white, red and black pigments, standing on a round platform with four raised hoo...

PNG, Massim, prow ornament, early 20th centurywith a low relief carved board partly open worked showing bird heads, traces of white pigment. L. 73...

Papau Barat, Asmat, hourglass shaped drum, em,with low relief carvings of bipanew, the open worked handle with S-shaped motives. h. 86,5 cm. [1] ...

Borneo, West Kalimantan, Bidayuh, door panel, 1st half 20th century,with a blackened asymmetrical mirrored intricate floral design with a central ...

Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, wooden axe handle,with low relief continuous pattern and a Kowar figure below. With crusty brownish black patina. h. 65...

Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, hardwood tapered door panel,carved with a singular raised figure of a curled mythological figure, aso, the head with ...

Philippines, Luzon, armlet,consisting of two boar tusks and a seated anthropomorphic wooden figure on top and rattan bindings. br. 14 cm. [1] ....

PNG, Sepik, suspension hook,elongated spirit figure, the belly with a diamond pattern. Nassa shells adornment around the neck. With blackish patin...

PNG, Middle Sepik area, war shieldthe upper half with rounded corners and raised elongated triangle showing a face and two eyes. With notched deta...