Headpiece of a lute with squatting figure - Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba - Batak

A very rare and finely woven old textile depicting a Ship and various anthropomorphic figures on their way to the after-life. Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia. provenance: Daeng Iskandar, Indone

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved priest's container known as naga marsarang, expertly made from a dense wood, for stori

wood, red patina, remains of black painting, coiffure from animal hair, eyes with metal inlay (missing on the left), standing figure, rising from peg-like projection, small opening in the breast close

This is a finely carved old wood sculpture of a male effigy with strong facial features from the Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia.Sculpture from this tribe is relatively rare on the market , wit

Rare Batak Ulos Pinunsaan Textile, 19th century.Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia. Pinunsaan is one of

A Bullet Holder Banualuhu Village, Toba Batak, North Sumatra, Indonesia (early-mid twentieth century) carved wood and natural earth pigments 24 cm long

A Batak Ancestor Figure, Sumatra, Indonesia, of abstracted form with simple incising delineating the face, ears, and arms, fine old variegated patina, on custom wood base, purchased from James Willis

Bark, wood, ancient traces of use. Toba Batak, North of Sumatra, Indonesia. 21x15,2cm

A Toba Batak Bed-Chest Sumatra, Indonesia, c. 19th to early 20th century A lidded container constructed of thick adze-cut planks secured together with mortise and tenon, a var

Large Batak Sumatra carved wood female figure, Indonesia, female figure with slightly bent knees, hands over belly, rectangular slots in sides of upper arms, carved with wood spike at bottom, fits int

Batak Cotton Ikat Shoulder Cloth With Beads, (Ragi Hanagan), Sumatra, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C. Toba Batak people, Uluan region. With handspun cotton and beads. Warp ikat, supplementary warp, disco

A model of a traditional Sopo house. House of the Toba Batak people from North Sumatra, Indonesia. Crafted from wood, natural materials, and hair, possibly horse hair. Hand painted red, black, and whi

wood, rich reddish brown shiny patina, traces of black paint, handle in shape of a sitting ancestor figure, hairline crack, base; the Batak use lime in numerous ceremonial contexts. The juice was mixe

Title: Indonesia, Sumatra Description: Batak Singha, Toba Batak people, North Sumatra, carved wood . An architectural ornament from the gable end of a traditional Batak house, in the form of "singa".

**Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Batak peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A tall and intriguing sculpture, hand-carved from hard wood, depicting a male fi

An Indonesian Sumatra Toba Batak "Guri Guri" ceremonial magical substance vessel (19th Century) used to hold the "Puk Puk" magical substance, constructed of hand carved ironwood having a carved vase f

Batak Cotton Ikat Hipwrapper Ulos Sibolang, Sumatra, Indonesia, Mid 20th C., handspun cotton. Provenance: Ex. collection of a distinguished American art professor. Size: 8'7'' x 3'1'' (262 x 94 cm).

Antique Batak Ulos Bolean, Sumatra, Indonesia.Antique Batak shoulder cloth, "ulos bolean", cotton ikat with twined ends, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Provenance: Jerry Solomon Asian & Primitive Arts, L

Antique Toba Batak cylindrical bamboo lunisolar calendar Porhalaan ritual container from Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Circa 1910. Hand-carved bamboo covered container also used by Batak priests to hol

Toba Batak Cotton Ikat Shoulder Cloth (Ragi Hanagan), Sumatra, Indonesia, First Half 20th C. Warp ikat with supplementary weft patterning, twining, handspun cotton. Provenance: Ex. collection of a dis

A finely carved old wooden Lute with a Sigha and three ancestors carved onto the lute neck head. The Toba Batak people of northern Sumatra create elegant two-stringed lutes known as hasapi for ceremon

A finely carved old wooden Lute with a wonderfully ornate form and well handled surface, incised designs worn smooth from handling. The Toba Batak people of northern Sumatra create elegant two-stringe

Batak "Tunggal Panaluan" Shaman's Staff, Sumatra. Indonesia. Carved hardwood with rich patina, the shaft carved with figures and animals, and surmounted with figure crowned by turban-like headdress is

Indonesia, Sumatra, Batak woven cotton textile, 66"l x 50"w (72''l with fringes) Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould , New York