Price : Rp 5,000,000
Wood carving on the wall. Distinctive character of Asmat by size 100cm x 30cm. Is perfect paired with bark paintings as wall hangings to give “color” typical of Papua in your room
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Indonesian Antique for Arts and Crafts from Papua (Statue)
The original hand-carved statue of the Asmat people. Height approximately 40-50cm
Price: Rp 5,000,000
Asmat is probably the most well known tribe in Papua (formerly called Irian Jaya). They become famous not only through their head-hunting practices in the past, but also because of their unique ideas and wonderful designs in woodcarving.
Indonesian Antique Arts and Crafts from Papua (Koteka) 1 pc
Age : more than 100 years Price : Rp 10,000,000
Koteka is a special tool to cover men sex in Papua. The shape is long, made of pumpkin rind removed the old contents and seeds, and dried or dehydrated. After that, the carved pumpkin stems and spiked with colorful pictures, decorated with feathers and beads. Can be used for wall decoration or for collections
Indonesian Antique for Arts and Crafts (Papua)
Papua or Irian Jaya has a unique handicrafts and a lot of the work of these tribes are not yet known.
Papua is Indonesian province located in the middle of the island’s eastern, Papua or the West New Guinea (Irian Jaya). Eastern parts of New Guinea or East New Guinea. This region is known as the province of West Irian from 1969 to 1973. The name was changed to Irian Jaya by Soeharto (Second President of Republic Indonesia) inaugurated at the Freeport copper and gold mine, the name still used officially until 2002.
In 2004, accompanied by a variety of protests, papua divided into two provinces by the government of Indonesia: The eastern part remained on the name of Papua, while the western portion became the province of West Irian Jaya (West Papua A year later). This became the eastern part of Papua province at this time. Papua word itself comes from the Malay language which means curly hair, part of the picture that spurred on the physical appearance of the native tribes.
Honai is typical papua’s home. It’s made of wood with a conical roof made of straw or reeds and has a small door and no windows. Actually, the structure was built narrow or small, windowless intended to withstand the cold mountains of Papua.
Indonesian Antique (Sumba Textile02) – SOLD
Type: Hinggi (Worn by king of Sumba’s tribe) Age: more than 100 years Price : Rp 10,000,000
This old fabric common used by kings of Sumba’s tribe for indigenous ceremony which message and communicate by certain symbol. made of natural leaves and roots.
Indonesian Antique (Sumba Textile01) – SOLD
Type: Lau (worn by women’s tribe of Sumba) Age: More than 100 years Price: Rp 10,000,000
Can be used as wall decoration.
This fabric has a very beautiful motive, there are motive horses, roosters, hens, chicks and flowers.
it’s over 100 years old. Worn by Sumba’s women tribe, central Indonesia. Excellent condition, nothing broken.
Indonesian Textile (Sumba)
Sumba has a unique woven fabrics, ranging from material preparation process, Sumba cloth using natural materials for dyeing fabrics using a variety of leaves and roots, because the natural color woven Sumba is the longer the better, it does not fade. Sumba woven fabric is inherited from the drop-down ancestors.
Sumba has a woven fabric is quite an important role in the culture of indigenous people of Sumba. In addition as everyday clothing, woven fabric is also used in party / ceremonies, as dowry, and woven fabrics are also used when there is a funerals. When someone dies, especially if he is a king or his descendants, when buried, his body should be bandaged / wrapped in a woven fabric can be tens or even hundreds in a crouching position, then his body was buried. In addition , woven Sumba is also used for exchange and payment of fines.
Sumba woven fabric is divided into two types, “Hinggi and Lau.” Woven Sumba Hinggi type commonly worn by men in every traditional ceremony. “Hinggi” for adult males measuring about 2 feet and serves as a scarf or cloth wrapped around his waist. The fabric is the dominant color is red brown and blue. The nobles wear more red brown, while the blue worn by the more ordinary people.
The second type of woven fabric Sumba, “Lau”, worn as a sarong by women with embroidery. In the central part given fauna motifs such as birds, shrimp, and others. Similar to woven cloth type Hinggi , woven Sumba type Lau also dominated by red-brown color, although there are also other colors blend.
Indonesian Antique (Cow Sculpture)
Region of Origin: Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) Made of: Solid Teak Wood Price: Rp 15,000,000
Unique and Rare cow sculpture is large enough to be occupied by children and adults, have detailed carvings that almost resembles the original cow.
privileges:
Made of teak wood logs intact with no connection (except for the heads up and hump).
Indonesian Antique Relief (Gajah Mada relief forces)
Region of Origin: Central Java Made of: Solid Teak Wood Price: Rp 100,000,000
Gajah Mada stands among the greatest of Indonesia’s heroes. From the time when he swore his famous oath of allegiance, the Sumpah Palapa, until his death in 1364, a period of just 28 years, he succeeded in spreading the power and influence of Majapahit throughout the archipelago, and even beyond the boundaries of the present day Republic of Indonesia.
Relief is very unique and beautiful as it has a 3-dimensional carvings all over the front, carving is very complicated, requiring high skills with patience, thoroughness and tenacity of the author. In addition to beautiful, Relief is also very strong because all the parts are made of a Solid Teak Beams intact.
Relief without a frame size:
top-bottom: 0.70 m
Left-right: 4 meters
Teak wood thickness: 11 cm
Indonesian Antique Furniture (Bali Dressing Table)
Region of Origin: Bali Made of : Solid Teak Wood Price: Rp 20,000,000
Advantages of this dressing table is:
A table has a size large and made of solid teak wood.
Having a beautiful carved, it looks simple but elegant.
Glass mirrors replaced with new, original mirror was very dirty and can not be cleaned anymore because of age.
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