Painting from a Sacred House - Sumatra, Indonesia
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From Batak, Sumatra, Indonesia, early 20th century. On wood decorated with pigment. This panel from a traditional house depicts a pair of fighting cocks and other totemic animal images surrounded by stars, moons, symbols, and lines of Batak script. The framing red leaf elements are likely references to the Tree of Life. cf The Batak by Achim Sibeth, 1991, pg 115-122. 52" X 25".
PROVENANCE: Ex Francois Coppens.
PROVENANCE: Ex Francois Coppens.
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Painting from a Sacred House - Sumatra, Indonesia
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