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Ancestor Sculpture - hardwood - Tanimbar, Indonesia

Item Details

Description

Indonesia, Tanimbar. Ancestor image, height 40 cm.
Patina by weather and wind, but this also gives the image a beautiful lived and ephemeral appearance.
Considering the weight (2.1 kilos) it is made of hardwood.
At the height of the belly is a square hole for probably a sacrificial bowl.
1st half 20th century. Careful registered sending, combined shipping possible.

Reserve: $250.00

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