Animist Finial Figure Atoni West Timor, Indonesia

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

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

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

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

No Reserve! Reserve Reduced! NO RESERVE Mesurements: 21 (8") carved skull, featuring an engraved crocodile on the top. This kind of skull are part of the paraphernalia that Atoni use during ceremonies

Ceremonial staff wit bird shaped handle- Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 111 (inches: 43.7") Ceremonial staff, finely carved with the handle shaped as a rooster, that in Timorese culture

Antropomorphic container with scratcher - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 15 (inches: 6") DESCRIPTION: Lovely container made of a single buffalo horn with the stopper carved as a head, th

Shaman mortar and pestel - Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia Mortar: diameter 13 cm; pestel cm 18 (inches: 5") WEIGHT: 190 g. Shaman mortar and pestel. The mortar is made from a coconut shell and the pest

Ceremonial fork carved as a crocodile- Atoni - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 43 x 7 (inches: 17" x 2.75") DESCRIPTION: Old ceremonial fork carved as a crocodile. In spite of its age and damages

Selfstanding Atoni mask - West Timor - Indonesia Atoni mask, selfstanding, field collected in Amanatun district, West Timor. cm x 20 x 14 ( 8" x 6") 270 g. ca. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and ha

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

Old wide Atoni mask - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 34 x 16 (inches: 13.4"x 6.3") WEIGHT: 1.16 kg DESCRIPTION: Old massive mask with elongated shape and basic design. Hard lines and the squared

Simple but worn roof top decoration - West Timor, Indonesia Massive, simple designed roof top, round shaped, with 4 faces engraved all around (one face is almost deasappeared by the wearing. Tribally

Small Atoni mask - West Timor, Indonesia DIMENSIONS: cm 19x 11 (inches: 7.4"x 4.5") Small mask field collected among the Atoni tribe. Interesting encrusted patina and sign of erosion. Not stand includ

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

The island of Timor gave rise to a distinctive tradition (or traditions) of dance masks whose precise origins and significance remain uncertain. Portraying both male and female ancestors, they are wor

Atoni mask with a broken eye - West Timor DIMENSIONS: diameter: cm 24 x 19.5 (inch 9.5 x 7.7" ) WEIGHT: 600 g ca. DESCRIPTION: Old Atoni mask with enhanced ears and a dent at the eye. Nice age encrust

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

Dark Atoni mask with squared face - West Timor, Indonesia - tribal ethnographic DIMENSIONS: MESURENENTS: cm 23 x 16 x 5/ 9" 6.2" x 2" Weight: 450 g On offer is a fine example of Timorese protective ma

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

WEST TIMOR "cm 25 x16 (10""x 6.3"") Weight: 2.2 kg ca Mask from Atoni tribes of the central highlands of West Timor (Indonesia). Expressive artifact, and very particular for the material of which is m

Ca. 1940s. Buffalo horn spoon w/bird finial; Timor island, Indonesia Atoni people. Sparingly used in eating of ritualistic meals, this spoon features typical Atani bird and quasi-geometric spiral-form

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

Expressive dark wood mask, collected in the central highlands of West Timor. Dimensions: 30 x 15 x 9 inches: 12 x 6 x 3 1/2" Material: wood Central highlands of West Timor, NTT, Indonesia Weight: 400