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Timor Ancestor Figure

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Ancestor Figure Timor Island Indonesia Mid 20th Century: DIMENSIONS: cm 77 x 16 INCHES: 31" - WEIGHT: 5,5 kg ca. ORIGIN: Timor, Indonesia On offer is an old and very big figure depicting male ancestor. Very expressive and refined face, with sunken eyes, pro

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Old Ancestor Figure Pair West Timor Indonesia: Old ancestral figure pair -West Timor - Indonesia Mesurements: cm 55 x 10 (inches: 18" x 4") Period: middle 20th century Provenance: Indonesian collection Old pair of ancestor figures, both figures ar

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Ancestor figure - with animal hair - Timor: No Reserve! Reserve Reduced! NO RESERVE mesurements: 33 cm (13") Finely carved figure depicting ancestor in sitting position with arms crossed on knees. Particular for the presence of hair and beard o

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Nice Figure Depicting Stocky Ancestor: nice figure depicting stocky ancestor WEST TIMOR wood cm 22,5 x 8 (inches 8.9" x 3.2") 310 g Very nice figure depicting standing ancestor with wide roundish head, stocky body, the arms are dangling al

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Figure Ancestor Sandalwood Tribal Artifact West Timor: figure of ancestor in sandalwood - tribal artifact - West Timor Mesurements: cm 26 / 10" WEIGHT: 550 g Very fine carved old ancestor figure, filed collected during my last year trip. It depict a human

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Old Figure of Ancestor Tribal Artifact West Timor: Figure of ancestor in sitting position, with hands on knees, The face has delicated features and a peaceful expression. Signs of age and handling. Mesurements: 32 cm / 13" ca. No Reserve: This lot sta

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Figure Ancestor Fetal Position Atoni Tribe Timor: Large figure depicting ancestor in fetal position - Atoni tribe - Timor 74 cm Weight: 2,81 Kg Old ancestral figure depicting ancestor in fetal position. This is often the posture in which dead are dep

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Figure of Ancestor Squatting Artifact West Timor: Old figure of ancestor in squatting position. Black encrusted patina. Pieces like this work as personal charms and are carried by Atoni in their bags (aluk) in their daily life. Mesurements: 16 cm / 6

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Figure Ancestor That Prays Tribal Artifact West Timor: Figure of ancestor that prays - tribal artifact - West Timor 33 cm weight: 580 g Old statuette depicting ancestor in the act of praying Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you l

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Ancestor Figurine Worn Arm Atoni West Timor Indonesia: Ancestor figurine with worn arm - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 20 (inches: 8") Weight: 200 g DESCRIPTION: Very fine carved old ancestor figure, field collected during my last trip. It

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Figure of Ancestor Hands Chest Artifact West Timor: Old ancestral statuette, quite unusual for its design and the posture. It depicts a standing up human figure with the hands joined in the act of offering something. Very interesting the rapresentation

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Large Ancestor Female Figure With Headdress Carved Bird: Large ancestor female figure with headdress carved as a bird WEST TIMOR wood cm 58 x 8,5 ( 23" x 3.4") 1060 g Old finely carved figure depicting female ancestor with naked breast, traditional fringed

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Aitos Ancestral Figure Pole West Timor: Aitos ancestral figure pole - West Timor - Indonesia Old ancestor pole (called aitòs amog Atoni tribe). This kind of statues are believed to be a medium to the world of the spirits, a mean to ask peo

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Figure of Ancestor With Hands on Hips Atoni West Timor: Old figure of ancestor with hands on hips - Atoni - West Timor Mesurements: 39.5 x 9 cm / 15.5" x 3.5" ca. WEIGHT: 430 g Expressive figure depicting ancestral character that stands up with hands on hi

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Ancestral Figurine Timor Indonesia: Ancestral figurine - Timor - Indonesia 15 x 4 (6"x 1,7") Little figure depicting ancestor in sitting position, hands on knees. Simple design but highly expressive. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 an

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Fertility Male Figure Atoni West Timor, Indonesia: Fertility male figure - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 26 (inches: 8") Weight: 200 g DESCRIPTION: Figure of male ancestor in squatting position, with enhanced sex organs, symbol of stren

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Timor ancestor figure 24 cm weight: 315 g Dark ancestor figure

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