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Lot 3311A

PNG, Papua Golf, spirit figure, bioma,with in low relief spiral eyes and geometrical patterns.

3311APNG, Papua Golf, spirit figure, bioma,with in low relief spiral eyes and geometrical patterns.
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3312

PNG, Middle Sepik, Iatmul, roof finial of ceremonial house,consisting of a standing male

3312PNG, Middle Sepik, Iatmul, roof finial of ceremonial house,consisting of a standing male
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3313

Borneo, Dayak, plank shaped cosmological figure,with a central standing spirit figure on top of a

3313Borneo, Dayak, plank shaped cosmological figure,with a central standing spirit figure on top of a
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3314

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Busang, face mask, hudoq;being the representation of the Hornbill, the nose

3314Borneo, East Kalimantan, Busang, face mask, hudoq;being the representation of the Hornbill, the nose
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3315

PNG, Eastern Highlands, Mendi, war shield,decorated with a four half circular yellow and red

3315PNG, Eastern Highlands, Mendi, war shield,decorated with a four half circular yellow and red
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3316

Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru-paru, 19th century,with two bullets, the face with metal

3316Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru-paru, 19th century,with two bullets, the face with metal
De Zwaan

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 ...

Lot 3317

Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru-paru, 19th century,with two bullets, the face with metal

3317Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru-paru, 19th century,with two bullets, the face with metal
De Zwaan

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...

Lot 3318

Papua Barat, Brazza, war shield,bullet shaped shield with a pattern of eight tired spiral patterns

3318Papua Barat, Brazza, war shield,bullet shaped shield with a pattern of eight tired spiral patterns
De Zwaan

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...

Lot 3319

Borneo, West Kalimantan, two bamboo containerswith low-relief carved patterns. One with floral

3319Borneo, West Kalimantan, two bamboo containerswith low-relief carved patterns. One with floral
De Zwaan

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...

Lot 3320

PNG, Papua Golf, Elema peoples, spirit bord, hohao,with central spirit face in between various

3320PNG, Papua Golf, Elema peoples, spirit bord, hohao,with central spirit face in between various
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3320A

PNG, Hunstein, spirit board, garra.oval wooden mask with carved anthropomorphic face, three pairs of

3320APNG, Hunstein, spirit board, garra.oval wooden mask with carved anthropomorphic face, three pairs of
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3321

Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru paru, 19th century,with finely engraved patterns, the

3321Sumatra, Batak, horn bullet holder, paru paru, 19th century,with finely engraved patterns, the
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3322

Papua Barat, Asmat, elongated oval bowl,one end with a seemingly copulating couple, the other

3322Papua Barat, Asmat, elongated oval bowl,one end with a seemingly copulating couple, the other
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3323

Papua Barat, Yahray-Awyu, small shieldleaf shaped shield with a geometrical pattern in red, black

3323Papua Barat, Yahray-Awyu, small shieldleaf shaped shield with a geometrical pattern in red, black
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3324

Central Sulawesi, Toraja, diminutive figure, tau tau,dressed in a loin cloth and details in black.

3324Central Sulawesi, Toraja, diminutive figure, tau tau,dressed in a loin cloth and details in black.
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3325

Papua Barat, Yahrah 'Jaqai', stone carved war shield,with deep carved double mirrored pattern. At

3325Papua Barat, Yahrah 'Jaqai', stone carved war shield,with deep carved double mirrored pattern. At
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3326

Sumatra, Batak, sword, piso ni datu,slightly curved metal blade with wooden hilt with three carved

3326Sumatra, Batak, sword, piso ni datu,slightly curved metal blade with wooden hilt with three carved
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3327

Massim, Trobriand Islands, flat wooden clubwith low relief meandering patterns and traces of white

3327Massim, Trobriand Islands, flat wooden clubwith low relief meandering patterns and traces of white
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3328

Borneo, Central Kalimantan, bamboo containerwith a graphic pattern on both sides of two spirit

3328Borneo, Central Kalimantan, bamboo containerwith a graphic pattern on both sides of two spirit
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3329

Sumatra, Lampung, Kauer People, two different women's jackets;for unmarried women, the central

3329Sumatra, Lampung, Kauer People, two different women's jackets;for unmarried women, the central
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3330

India, Gujarat, silk patola, ca. 1900export for the South Sumatra market. The central field with

3330India, Gujarat, silk patola, ca. 1900export for the South Sumatra market. The central field with
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3331

Sumatra, Palembang, silk head cloth, limar ankinan,central ikat panel with embroidered borders in

3331Sumatra, Palembang, silk head cloth, limar ankinan,central ikat panel with embroidered borders in
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3332

Moluccas, Halmahera, parry shield,of typical hourglass shape and four vertical planes and mother-

3332Moluccas, Halmahera, parry shield,of typical hourglass shape and four vertical planes and mother-
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3333

North West Coast, British Columbia, Haida, face mask,in the form of a fine carved eagle. Carved by

3333North West Coast, British Columbia, Haida, face mask,in the form of a fine carved eagle. Carved by
De Zwaan

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] ...

Lot 3334

Sumatra, Batak, Simalungun, funeral mask,pierced mouth and eyes, traces of red and white pigments,

3334Sumatra, Batak, Simalungun, funeral mask,pierced mouth and eyes, traces of red and white pigments,
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3335

Central Borneo, Kayan Kenyah, sword, mandau,the blade with incised pattern and brass inlay. The dear

3335Central Borneo, Kayan Kenyah, sword, mandau,the blade with incised pattern and brass inlay. The dear
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3336

PNG, Lower Sepik, mask,the facial details in red and blackened eyes, pierced nose, the head dress

3336PNG, Lower Sepik, mask,the facial details in red and blackened eyes, pierced nose, the head dress
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3337

PNG, Central Sepik, sago pounder,topped by a hornbill with mask in between its claws. With white,

3337PNG, Central Sepik, sago pounder,topped by a hornbill with mask in between its claws. With white,
De Zwaan

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...

Lot 3338

Sumatra, Batak, collection of four bamboo containers;two tagal with mirrors and the abal-abal with

3338Sumatra, Batak, collection of four bamboo containers;two tagal with mirrors and the abal-abal with
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3339

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

3339Nusang Tengara, Lembata, sarong, kewatek nai telo,handspon cotton 177 x 66 cm. [1]
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3340

Timor, Amanaten / Miomafo, women's sarong, tais,Herewith Timor, Insana-Oelolok, sarong. Both with

3340Timor, Amanaten / Miomafo, women's sarong, tais,Herewith Timor, Insana-Oelolok, sarong. Both with
De Zwaan

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...

Lot 3341

Lombok, Sasak, ceremonial cloth, umbak bolong,with vertical lines in red, green and white. The

3341Lombok, Sasak, ceremonial cloth, umbak bolong,with vertical lines in red, green and white. The
De Zwaan

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] ...

Lot 3342

Sumatra, Palembang, ceremonial tunica , baju,silk and leaf shaped gold thread on red ground 112 x

3342Sumatra, Palembang, ceremonial tunica , baju,silk and leaf shaped gold thread on red ground 112 x
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3343

PNG, Southern Highlands, Upper Karintsj, Mendi Valley, war shield,with geometrical pattern in white,

3343PNG, Southern Highlands, Upper Karintsj, Mendi Valley, war shield,with geometrical pattern in white,
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3344

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

3344New Britain, stone male ancestor figure h. 43 cm. [1]
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3345

PNG, middle Ramu, oval war shield,with raised elongated triangle with notched pattern with

3345PNG, middle Ramu, oval war shield,with raised elongated triangle with notched pattern with
De Zwaan

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...

Lot 3346

PNG, Lower Sepik, suspension hook,standing male figure painted in white, red and black pigments,

3346PNG, Lower Sepik, suspension hook,standing male figure painted in white, red and black pigments,
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3347

PNG, Massim, prow ornament, early 20th centurywith a low relief carved board partly open worked

3347PNG, Massim, prow ornament, early 20th centurywith a low relief carved board partly open worked
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3348

Papau Barat, Asmat, hourglass shaped drum, em,with low relief carvings of bipanew, the open worked

3348Papau Barat, Asmat, hourglass shaped drum, em,with low relief carvings of bipanew, the open worked
De Zwaan

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] ...

Lot 3349

Borneo, West Kalimantan, Bidayuh, door panel, 1st half 20th century,with a blackened asymmetrical

3349Borneo, West Kalimantan, Bidayuh, door panel, 1st half 20th century,with a blackened asymmetrical
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3350

Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, wooden axe handle,with low relief continuous pattern and a Kowar figure

3350Papua, Teluk Cenderawasih, wooden axe handle,with low relief continuous pattern and a Kowar figure
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3351

Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, hardwood tapered door panel,carved with a singular raised figure of a

3351Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak, hardwood tapered door panel,carved with a singular raised figure of a
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3352

Philippines, Luzon, armlet,consisting of two boar tusks and a seated anthropomorphic wooden figure

3352Philippines, Luzon, armlet,consisting of two boar tusks and a seated anthropomorphic wooden figure
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3353

PNG, Sepik, suspension hook,elongated spirit figure, the belly with a diamond pattern. Nassa

3353PNG, Sepik, suspension hook,elongated spirit figure, the belly with a diamond pattern. Nassa
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3354

PNG, Middle Sepik area, war shieldthe upper half with rounded corners and raised elongated

3354PNG, Middle Sepik area, war shieldthe upper half with rounded corners and raised elongated
De Zwaan

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

Lot 3355

East Sumba, Prailiu, festive sarong, lau hada,with a beaded design of reptiles and floral motives

3355East Sumba, Prailiu, festive sarong, lau hada,with a beaded design of reptiles and floral motives
De Zwaan

East Sumba, Prailiu, festive sarong, lau hada,with a beaded design of reptiles and floral motives beneath a ikat lower panel 155 x 66 cm. [1] ....

Lot 3356

Timor, Atoni, betel bag, alu inu and three chalk containers [4]

3356Timor, Atoni, betel bag, alu inu and three chalk containers [4]
De Zwaan

Timor, Atoni, betel bag, alu inu and three chalk containers [4] ...[more]

Lot 3357

Timor, Atoni, betel bag, alu inu and three chalk containers [4]

3357Timor, Atoni, betel bag, alu inu and three chalk containers [4]
De Zwaan

Timor, Atoni, betel bag, alu inu and three chalk containers [4] ...[more]

Lot 3358

Timor, Insana Oelolok, men's wrap,hand spon cotton with diamond patterns, fringes 207 x 102 and

3358Timor, Insana Oelolok, men's wrap,hand spon cotton with diamond patterns, fringes 207 x 102 and
De Zwaan

Timor, Insana Oelolok, men's wrap,hand spon cotton with diamond patterns, fringes 207 x 102 and 188 x 113 cm. ...[more]

Lot 3359

Timor, buffalo horn gun powder containerwith strap embellished with nassa shells, 19th century.

3359Timor, buffalo horn gun powder containerwith strap embellished with nassa shells, 19th century.
De Zwaan

Timor, buffalo horn gun powder containerwith strap embellished with nassa shells, 19th century. Herewith a gun powder strap band. [2] ...[more]

Lot 3360

Australia, Tiwi, fluted throwing clubpainted in bands with red, yellow and white pigments.

3360Australia, Tiwi, fluted throwing clubpainted in bands with red, yellow and white pigments.
De Zwaan

Australia, Tiwi, fluted throwing clubpainted in bands with red, yellow and white pigments. Herewith a Aboriginal Colonial shield. With old label. ...

Lot 3361

West Australia, Aboriginal wooden shield,on one side with parallel lines, the other with geometrical

3361West Australia, Aboriginal wooden shield,on one side with parallel lines, the other with geometrical
De Zwaan

West Australia, Aboriginal wooden shield,on one side with parallel lines, the other with geometrical patterns and grip. With red earth pigments. h...

Lot 3362

Sumatra, Batak, magic staff, tungal penaluan,with several layers alternating dog- and mythological

3362Sumatra, Batak, magic staff, tungal penaluan,with several layers alternating dog- and mythological
De Zwaan

Sumatra, Batak, magic staff, tungal penaluan,with several layers alternating dog- and mythological figures and dragons on the side. Iron pin missi...

Lot 3363

Borneo, Sarawak, Iban, small plaited buttock matthe upper part embellished with coloured beaded

3363Borneo, Sarawak, Iban, small plaited buttock matthe upper part embellished with coloured beaded
De Zwaan

Borneo, Sarawak, Iban, small plaited buttock matthe upper part embellished with coloured beaded panel and white buttons and a bone ornament with b...

Lot 3364

Sumatra, Batak, string instrument, hasapitopped by seated ancestral figure. h. 77 cm. [1]

3364Sumatra, Batak, string instrument, hasapitopped by seated ancestral figure. h. 77 cm. [1]
De Zwaan

Sumatra, Batak, string instrument, hasapitopped by seated ancestral figure. h. 77 cm. [1] ...[more]

Lot 3365

PNG, Sepik, wooden implementwith braided rattan, Celebes, bambo container and an Moluccas arrow. [3]

3365PNG, Sepik, wooden implementwith braided rattan, Celebes, bambo container and an Moluccas arrow. [3]
De Zwaan

PNG, Sepik, wooden implementwith braided rattan, Celebes, bambo container and an Moluccas arrow. [3] ...[more]

Lot 3366

South West Moluccas, Kisar, two ikat loin cloths,the patterns rimanu. With fringes. 220 x 56 and 246

3366South West Moluccas, Kisar, two ikat loin cloths,the patterns rimanu. With fringes. 220 x 56 and 246
De Zwaan

South West Moluccas, Kisar, two ikat loin cloths,the patterns rimanu. With fringes. 220 x 56 and 246 x 65 cm. [2] ...[more]

Lot 3367

Papau Barat, Central Asmat, war shield,with mirrored vertical design in red and black on a white

3367Papau Barat, Central Asmat, war shield,with mirrored vertical design in red and black on a white
De Zwaan

Papau Barat, Central Asmat, war shield,with mirrored vertical design in red and black on a white ground. With tassels and a conical projections wi...

Lot 3368

Australia, Aboriginal, two boomerangs and a woomera;with incised patterns. [3]

3368Australia, Aboriginal, two boomerangs and a woomera;with incised patterns. [3]
De Zwaan

Australia, Aboriginal, two boomerangs and a woomera;with incised patterns. [3] ...[more]

Lot 3369

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Kenyah baby carrier, ba;plaited rattan wall with beaded panel of two

3369Borneo, East Kalimantan, Kenyah baby carrier, ba;plaited rattan wall with beaded panel of two
De Zwaan

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Kenyah baby carrier, ba;plaited rattan wall with beaded panel of two mirrored aso figures and four beaded strands and she...

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