Louis Nierijnck TRIBAL ART - TEXTILES - ADORNMENT
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Pagar or Pangulubalang
Late 19th / Early 20th Century Toba Batak, Sumatra, Indonesia 63 cm Protective ancestor figure on top of container. Wooden container with squatting figure was filled with magical substance and wrapped with woven ‘ijuk’ fibers. Wood, palm fiber, skin, hair.
B12 69
