Lot no. 49
SUMBA ISLAND, Indonesia.
Hardwood, natural patina.
A post generally displayed in front of the house to protect the family.
This post is carved with a male ancestor, founder of a clan or village, with a cubic body and a powerful neck surmounted by a head with a serene face.
Height: 77 cm. Width: 30 cm.
Provenance: Former Dutch collection.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
African, American and Oceanic Art
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