Andesite Stone Statue of Dewi Tara from Indonesia

Material: Andesite stone Material: wood 100,5 cm high 68,5 cm wide and 47 cm deep Andesite is a very hard vulcanic stone Dhyana mudra Originating from Indonesia Newly hand ca...

Material: Andesite stone Material: wood 69 cm high 39 cm wide and 42 cm deep Andesite is a very hard volcanic stone Originating from Indonesia Hand carved from one block of na...

Material: lavastone 97 cm high 63 cm wide and 39 cm deep Dewi Sri is also called the 'rice goddess' Originating from Indonesia Early 21st century H...

Material: lavastone 121 cm high 60 cm wide and 50 cm deep Originating from Indonesia Newly hand carved from a single block lavastone Estimated weight : +/- 200 kg Can be shipp...

Ritual ladle of wood and coconut shell from Timor Island, Indonesia (circa 1950s). Intricate spoons and ladles were most likely used for large ceremonial feasts and offerings to ance...

Antique Balinese Sculpted Buddha & Dewi Tara Goddess Indoor/Outdoor Garden Statues - Set of 2 Enhance the ambiance of your indoor or outdoor space with t...

Timor Island sculpted wooden traditional mask (circa 1970s) on contemporary metal stand. This is a traditional mask of a figure with male facial features and two holes as eyes and another for the mouth with a handle below the face. The island of Timor gave rise to a distinctive practice of creating traditional masks whose precise origins and significance remain uncertain. Portraying both male and female ancestors, they were held by men during dances and other ceremonies, including celebrations of victory in war. Carved sculptures and masks are specific to rural villages. Here the practice of animism, or nature-worship, is incorporated with the carving of ancestral statues and masks, which have a ritualistic function. Some occasions that call for these ceremonies may include asking for successful crop planting, for prosperity, for good weather...

Carved buffalo horn tattoo ink pot from Timor Island, Indonesia (circa 1940s-1950s) on a modern stand. The carving on this piece is very skillfully detailed at a level well surpassing most pieces from the region. A monkey grasps the ink pot as if it were climbing a tree trunk. On the forepart of the pot an ancestral or ritual mask...