A rare Sentani drum.
West Papua. 19th century. Wood. 62 cm. Very few 19th century objects remain of the important cultures living around Lake Sentani. The drums, bowls and canoes were decorated with complex elaborately carved interlocking scrolls. (VJ)
Provenance:
Dutch missionary collection;
Private collection.
Group of similar ones on an early photo, published in:
'The Art of Lake Sentani', Simon Kooijman, The museum of primitive art, NY.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
04.10.2021 - 15:23
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EUR 9.000,- a EUR 12.000,-
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EUR 8.000,-
A rare Sentani drum.
West Papua. 19th century. Wood. 62 cm. Very few 19th century objects remain of the important cultures living around Lake Sentani. The drums, bowls and canoes were decorated with complex elaborately carved interlocking scrolls. (VJ)
Provenance:
Dutch missionary collection;
Private collection.
Group of similar ones on an early photo, published in:
'The Art of Lake Sentani', Simon Kooijman, The museum of primitive art, NY.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta online |
| Data: | 04.10.2021 - 15:23 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 29.09. - 04.10.2021 |