Set of magnificent omd keris handles, second half of 20th century - central Java - Indonesia (No reserve price)
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A pair of antique wooden keris handles from Java, Indonesia, probably Central or East Java, in excellent condition and dating to the second half of the 20th century.
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Two antique wooden keris handles from Java, Indonesia, probably Central or East Java, these handles were originally made for keris, the traditional Indonesian dagger, whose hilt combines a practical function with artistic and symbolic significance.
Presented as a pair, they offer an opportunity to study and appreciate Javanese craftsmanship. Their precise age and regional attribution remain uncertain. Collectible examples for enthusiasts of Indonesian keris, traditional weaponry and Javanese art.
Will be packed with care
We send worldwide
ADRIAAN VAN DIS
besprak mijn beide boeken, dus ook het recente ‘Ik droomde dat je kwam’
Een prachtig en meeslepend boek vol verhalen over Papua, met een bijzondere mix van avontuur, cultuur en persoonlijke ontmoetingen. De auteur neemt je mee van Raja Ampat tot de Asmat, van Yapen tot de Vogelkop, in een warme en levendige vertelstijl. Inclusief fotokatern van Roy Villevoye.
Prijs: €22,95
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Kan worden meegezonden met de verzending, dus geen extra verzendkosten.
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Seller's Story
my wife Paula van den Berg and I, Koos Tuber, both anthropologists, traveling a lot through Papua New Guinea and West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides). We love local tribal arts, we collected thousands and thousands of artifacts, all authentic, sometimes old, sometimes more recently but mainly used objects in local traditional cultures. We are happy to give more detailed information about the artifacts we sell here on Catawiki. Please feel free to contact us.
Translated by Google TranslateTwo antique wooden keris handles from Java, Indonesia, probably Central or East Java, these handles were originally made for keris, the traditional Indonesian dagger, whose hilt combines a practical function with artistic and symbolic significance.
Presented as a pair, they offer an opportunity to study and appreciate Javanese craftsmanship. Their precise age and regional attribution remain uncertain. Collectible examples for enthusiasts of Indonesian keris, traditional weaponry and Javanese art.
Will be packed with care
We send worldwide
ADRIAAN VAN DIS
besprak mijn beide boeken, dus ook het recente ‘Ik droomde dat je kwam’
Een prachtig en meeslepend boek vol verhalen over Papua, met een bijzondere mix van avontuur, cultuur en persoonlijke ontmoetingen. De auteur neemt je mee van Raja Ampat tot de Asmat, van Yapen tot de Vogelkop, in een warme en levendige vertelstijl. Inclusief fotokatern van Roy Villevoye.
Prijs: €22,95
Gesigneerd exemplaar
Kan worden meegezonden met de verzending, dus geen extra verzendkosten.
Wordt het niet meegezonden, dan komt er €4,- bij.
Seller's Story
my wife Paula van den Berg and I, Koos Tuber, both anthropologists, traveling a lot through Papua New Guinea and West Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides). We love local tribal arts, we collected thousands and thousands of artifacts, all authentic, sometimes old, sometimes more recently but mainly used objects in local traditional cultures. We are happy to give more detailed information about the artifacts we sell here on Catawiki. Please feel free to contact us.
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Number of objects
2
Ethnic group/ culture
central Java
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Set of magnificent omd keris handles, second half of 20th century
Height
11 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
3 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
