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Island AncestorsIsland Ancestors Oceanic Art from the Masco Collection Wardwell, Allen Washington / Detroit: University of Washington Press / The Detroit Institute of Arts Founders Society (1994). ISBN: 0-295-97330-7

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Nias Island Ancestor FigureNias Island Ancestor Figure, Indonesia. From an old French Oceanic collection. Size: 21'' x 6.25'' x 5.5'' (53 x 16 x 14 cm).

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Flores Island Ancestor House Roof Finial, Indonesia,Flores Island Ancestor House Roof Finial, Indonesia.Mid 20th C. Carved Wood and Rope Figure. On stand. Size: 24.25'' x 15.5'' x 5'' (62 x 39 x 13 cm). Height on Stand: 25" (64 cm).

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Timor Island Ancestor IdolCarved from a dense heavy wood, this anthropomorphic effigy features classic Timor style treatment to the face and form, large open eyes, flat nose and large ears , the figure stands with hands to his

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Moluccas Island Ancestor Figure on Wooden BaseMoluccas Island Ancestor Figure on Wooden Base. Carved wood. For measures please refer to the picture taken with a measuring tape. Weight:200 Grams. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden o

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Moluccas Island Ancestor Figure on Wooden Base. Carved wood.Moluccas Island Ancestor Figure on Wooden Base. Carved wood. For measures please refer to the picture taken with a measuring tape. Weight:200 Grams. IN HOUSE Estimated* shipping and handling cost with

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A Long Sumba Island Ancestor TextileA hand woven supplementary warp Ikat textile an ancestor motif. Field collected by Todd Zieseniss, Sumba Island, Indonesia. The Textile sash measures 46 x 12 inches.

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Sumba Island Ancestor sculpture, Indonesian Tribal ArtA Carved wooden shrine sculpture with archaic features and well weathered surface. Likely a personal shrine object. The figure measures 5.75 inches tall. From Sumba island, Indonesia.

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Nias Island Ancestor Figure,Carved wood, pigments. Inscribed on the bottom: NIAS. It measures 12Nias Island Ancestor Figure,Carved wood, pigments. Inscribed on the bottom: NIAS. It measures 12 1/2 inches tall. Base is 3 x 2 1/2 inches. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confide

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Nias Island Ancestor Figure,Carved wood, pigments. Inscribed on the bottom: NIAS. It measures 12Nias Island Ancestor Figure,Carved wood, pigments. Inscribed on the bottom: NIAS. It measures 12 1/2 inches tall. Base is 3 x 2 1/2 inches. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confide

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Moluccas Islands Ancestor Figure. Carved wood.Moluccas Islands Ancestor Figure. Carved wood. For measures please refer to the pictures taken with a measuring tape. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all ac

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6 Papau New Guinea Ethnographic Objects6 Papau New Guinea Ethnographic Objects. Carved wood idol with elongated beak, Ramu River; carved wood Trobriand Islands ancestor; terracotta head with incised designs, Sepik River; miniature Sepik Ri

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Mortlock Island Painted Ancestor Couple and Spirit House, MicronesiaMortlock Island Painted Ancestor Couple and Spirit House, Micronesia. Traditionally carved with classic hair styles, face paint and large shell earrings. Size: Ranging from: 10'' x 4.5'' x 3.5'' (25 x

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Rare Timor Island Wooden Ancestor Spirit MaskMaritime Southeast Asia, Timor Island, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This hand-carved wooden mask features an ovoid face with pierced eyes, subtle brow ridges, and a prominent nose, representing

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MICRONESIAN TOBI ISLAND SQUATTING ANCESTOR "MONKEY-MAN" FIGURE, - height: 9.75 inchesMICRONESIAN TOBI ISLAND SQUATTING ANCESTOR "MONKEY-MAN" FIGURE. Micronesian Squatting Ancestor Figure, often referred to as a "Monkey-Man" figure, particularly associated with Tobi Island in Palau an

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19th C. Indonesian Sulawesi Island Wood Ancestor Head**Originally Listed At $400** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Toraja people, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wooden head depicting a stylized anthropomorphic visage with deep eye caviti

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Islands and AncestorsIslands and Ancestors Indigenous Styles of Southeast Asia. Barbier, Jean-Paul / Newton, Douglas New-York: Prestel / The Metropolitan Museum Of Art (1988). ISBN 13 : 9783791308999 English text 362 page

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Solomon Islands Seated Ancestor FigureSolomon Islands Seated Ancestor Figure. Carved wood and shell. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 11'' x 4.5'' x 6'' (28 x 11 x 15 cm).

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Hornbill Harvest Figure, IbanHornbill harvest figure comprised of five painted wooden pieces with hunters, gamalan, rice barn, Iban People, Sarawak, Malaysia. Early/Mid 20th c. Cf Newton & Barbier Islands and Ancestors, fig. 76 (

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Flores Island Ana De Ancestor PostFlores Island Ana De Ancestor Post. Carved wooden figurative post with a seated ancestor. Weathered and eroded, appears stable. Size: 55'' x 9.75'' x 9.75'' (140 x 25 x 25 cm).

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Pre Ww2 Mentawai Door Depicting a Deceased AncestorPre Ww2 Mentawai Door Depicting a Deceased Ancestor Siberut Island - Indonesia 1930's Wood 135 x 44 cm Museum piece, Door from a Mentawai house depicting the hand- and foot prints of a deceased ancest

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Sumba Island Stone marker with Ancestor figureCarved limestone marker with anthropomorphic image and some geometric designs. The stone has some lichen like growth on it and is in overall fair condition, no breaks or repairs. Sumba island style ca

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Ancestor Figure Timor Island Indonesia Mid 20th CenturyDIMENSIONS: 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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Antique Sumba Island Alu Hada textile Ancestor MotifWoven cotton panel with designs and embroidered ancestor motifs. From Sumba island, Indonesia. Measures 24.5" x 10" (62 x 25 cm) Collected in early 1980's in Indonesia.

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