Ancestral Figure Head West Timor

Selfstanding figure-head, with expressive face, black encrusted patina Mesurements: 23,5 x 9,5 (inches: 9.25" x 3.7") Weight: 1 Kg Provenence: field collected in South Amanatun district. No Reserve: T

Interesting statue depicting a female ancestral figure in sitting position, hands on knees. The headdress, symbol of high rank, is composed by the traditional bird cleaning his back. Great presence. C

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

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

Ancestral figure. Anabatum district, West Timor. 40 cm (14 1/2 ") - Weight: 580 g No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a courtesy so that collectors can determine the true market va

Ancestral figure couple without face - West Timor The main particularity of this pair of ancestors is the absence of face features, that enhances the abstract and cubistic looking. Traces of erosion s

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

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

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

West Africa, Mali, Bankoni style, ca. 12th to 16th century CE. A wonderful abstract figure with an elongated, expressive form with massive long legs and smallish upper body. The head is in an upward p

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

Animist Finial figure - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 29 (inches: 11.2") DESCRIPTION: Interesting finial figure composed by two pieces, one bird on the top and a the base that contains

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle/East Sepik River Region, Korewori River area, ca. 1920s to 1940s CE. A hand-built red clay stone head representing an abstract ancestral figure. The head is of a mini

On offer is a very old and weathered guardian figure depicting standing ancestor with hands joined on the abdomen and smiling expression. The headdress originally was voluminous and represented the tr

Middle Sepik River Area, Latmul people, 19th c. Canoe Prow of a Crocodile head with ancestral figure, mask and small full-body crocodile, all with scarring marks, crudely cut from a canoe, roughly 37"

African Ashanti Clay Funerary Head, Ghana. Sculpture of an ancestral figure, traditionally considered memorial heads. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchase

Here we have a beautifully hand carved figure of a West African ancestral figure that has 4 faces. Meant to represent the 4 generations of a family all living. This piece appears to be carved out a si

unusual figure with geometrical design WEST TIMOR wood CM 45 X 6 (Inches 18" x 2.4") 315 g Very curious figure, carved with geometrical shape, no able to stand up, depicting a man- crocodile with hand

On offer is an old wood figure depicting horse and rider, personally field collected in the Atoni region, West Timor. Remarkable design typical from South Amanatun district, with big volumes and round

DIMENSIONS: (incl. handle) cm 25 x 17 (inches: 9.75") Weight: 1 kg DESCRIPTION: Original figure certainly used as a finial element with decorative and protective function, probably as roof top or as a

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

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

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

A Nayarit Terracotta Warrior Figure, with Associated Head and Foot West Mexico, Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D. Height of first 14 inches. Property from the Collection of Judith Meister, Highl