lute, Batak instrument, lake Toba, north Sumatra,

A Bullet Holder Banualuhu Village, Toba Batak, North Sumatra, Indonesia (early-mid twentieth century) carved wood and natural earth pigments 24 cm long

Bark, wood, ancient traces of use. Toba Batak, North of Sumatra, Indonesia. 21x15,2cm

Title: Indonesia, Sumatra Description: Batak Singha, Toba Batak people, North Sumatra, carved wood . An architectural ornament from the gable end of a traditional Batak house, in the form of "singa".

Rare Batak Ulos Pinunsaan Textile, 19th century.Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia. Pinunsaan is one of

18th century AD. A group of two pustaha manuscripts, each written on bark and folded concertina-style, bound to a section of animal scapula; the text in black ink with illustrations in red and green;

A model of a traditional Sopo house. House of the Toba Batak people from North Sumatra, Indonesia. Crafted from wood, natural materials, and hair, possibly horse hair. Hand painted red, black, and whi

A finely carved old wooden Lute with a Sigha and three ancestors carved onto the lute neck head. The Toba Batak people of northern Sumatra create elegant two-stringed lutes known as hasapi for ceremon

A finely carved old wooden Lute with a wonderfully ornate form and well handled surface, incised designs worn smooth from handling. The Toba Batak people of northern Sumatra create elegant two-stringe

Indonesian Shaman “Magic” Carved Wooden Staff. Batak, North Sumatra. Carved figures on horseback with several reptiles in low relief, topped with real horse hair. Height 55”. Very go

Vintage Wood Carving Medicine Container called "Tombat Obat". From Batak, North Sumatra. A travel fetish, to insure a pleasant voyage on the back of a cat. Ex Anna Ajai collection, Tampa, FL. 20"l. Co

Batal Seahorse medicine container, naga morsarang used to store herbal ritual portions, Batak people, North Sumatra. Hand case, bronze, mix metal statue in shape of a seahorse with riders, 19 L x 13 H

Indonesian Batak Lute, Sumatra. Size: 22.5'' x 3.5'' x 3'' (57 x 9 x 8 cm) on custom stand. Provenance: Arte Primitivo, New York, May 25, 2019, Lot 473. Size: 22.5'' x 3.5'' x 3'' (57 x 9 x 8 cm); hei

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved priest's container known as naga marsarang, expertly made from a dense wood, for stori

Fine Indonesian Ceremonial Textile (ulos ragidup), 19th century, Sumatra, Toba Batak people, cotton. Such textiles were traditionally given to the mother of the bridegroom from the father of the bride

An Indonesian Sumatra Toba Batak "Guri Guri" ceremonial magical substance vessel (19th Century) used to hold the "Puk Puk" magical substance, constructed of hand carved ironwood having a carved vase f

Batak protective bracelet with elaborate raised geometric designs and a sculptural depiction of a crocodile. Age unknown but looks very old and has a highly developed patina. Outside Diameter - 4.25&r

Ulos Batak Sibolang Ikat Textile, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C. Cotton, indigo, ikat. Such cloths had ceremonial importance as a means to establish bonds between families, protect the we

Rare Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Pinunsaan is one of the two most important in the Batak hierarchy of ikat

This is a finely carved old wood sculpture of a male effigy with strong facial features from the Toba Batak peoples, Sumatra, Indonesia.Sculpture from this tribe is relatively rare on the market , wit

Antique Batak Ulos Bolean, Sumatra, Indonesia.Antique Batak shoulder cloth, "ulos bolean", cotton ikat with twined ends, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Provenance: Jerry Solomon Asian & Primitive Arts, L

2 Men's shoulder cloths, "ulos ragi hotang", cotton ikat, weft twining, supplementary weaving, glass beads, Toba Batak people, Sumatra, early 20th c. Size 1: 26" x 73". Size 2: 33" x 84".

Man's shoulder cloth, "ragi hotang", cotton ikat, weft twining, supplementary weaving, glass beads with fringes, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Size: 84'' x 37'' (213 x 94 cm). Provenance: Apsara Arts of

4 rituelle Schamanenfiguren Toba Batak, Indonesien, Sumatra Insel Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 11 - 13 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. G&#233

Fine Old Shoulder cloth, "simpar", cotton ikat supplementary woven with glass beads, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Size: 63'' x 27'' (160 x 69 cm).