Nias ancestral figure - Adu Zatua - Indonesia (No reserve price)

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Original wooden Nias ancestor figure from Indonesia, Adu Zatua, late 20th century, 41 cm high, 7 cm wide and 7 cm deep, hand‑carved with an openwork headpiece, authentic/original.

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Wooden ancestor figure – Nias, Indonesia

Hand-carved wooden figure with a striking openwork headdress, stylized facial features, and a cup between the hands. The wood has a dark brown color with visible grain and wear.

The figure shows multiple cracks, localized damage, and a hollow at the bottom. See the detail photos for the condition.

Wooden ancestor figure – Nias, Indonesia

Hand-carved wooden figure with a striking openwork headdress, stylized facial features, and a cup between the hands. The wood has a dark brown color with visible grain and wear.

The figure shows multiple cracks, localized damage, and a hollow at the bottom. See the detail photos for the condition.

Details

Indigenous object name
Adu Zatua
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Period
Late 20th century
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Nias ancestral figure
Height
41 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
7 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
114
Objects sold
Private

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