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ZSold-TK1013 - Telan |
This treasure is one of a series of curious works that I received from Bapak Thomas Telan. Thomas has taken this art form to a new level by joining 2 long tips of buffalo horn to form snake like containers. The has further worked the horn to create the animistic faces that act as the plugs then adorned the body of the pieces with totemic motifs that gain their strength... More Info... |
Buffalo Horn Containers |
TK1013 |
$0.00 |
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TTS |
ZSold - Betel Nut Crusher - TK924 |
An unusual Betel nut crusher. This is the first time I have handled a crusher container with a lid. Made completely by hand using the most basic of tools the base and lid are from Teak with a Kaif motif. The handle has a brass sleeve allowing the screwdriver base to sit nicely into the well smoothed and often used teak handle. The 'stitching' on the hand tanned le... More Info... |
Accessories & Information |
C924 |
$0.00 |
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TTS |
Zold-W253 - Biboke TTU |
A long thin runner or scarf from the Biboke area of TTU. Central ikat strip kaki seribu motif tells of the weavers totemic symbol , The Centipede.
Commercial thread and dyes.
22cm wide x 188cm long.
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Scarves from TTU North Central W |
W253 |
$0.00 |
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Zold-C1000 |
This beautiful spoon is perfectly balanced when suspended by the top string, which is remarkable in view of its asymmetry. It is always interesting to do business with Julie. I have found her products in specialist galleries and markets throughout Austr... More Info... |
Spoons, Knives & Catapult/Slings |
C1000 |
$0.00 |
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TTS |
Zold-Betel Nut Cutter-TK787 |
This is a rare item as these handmade betel nut cutters are not being made any more. The metal has been hand beaten and worked using small hand made bellows then beaten into shape.
This is an interesting combination of 2 of the styles of Timorese cutters and has a blade that forms a well worn chicken head at the pi... More Info... |
Accessories & Information |
BN4 |
$0.00 |
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Zold- W1623 - Oehalla |
W1623 - Oehalla near the waterfall in SoE TTS West Timor. Collected in the field by Julie Emery in 2006. Handwoven with a central panel of indigo dye on Handspun c... More Info... |
Scarves from TTS Central West Ti |
W1623 |
$0.00 |
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Zold -S170 Tauhu |
Handcarved in the highlands of central West Timor from deeply burnished teak. Another Tauhu original. The Tauhu brothers are young and showing great promise as they explore their talents in a number of mediums including the spiritual animistic realm. This character filled female dog spirit is depicted with its hands on its knees. ... More Info... |
Statues - 0 to 30cm/12" |
S170 |
$0.00 |
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Zold - TK1021e |
An exceptional horn scrimshaw from the young carver Elkana Sabuna from Hane in the central highlands of West Timor. Elkana has a special affinity with this most difficult of mediums and creates these intricate diamond kaif motif to decorate the lime powder containers that are his signature pieces.
A taller than usual piece from Elkana... More Info... |
Buffalo Horn Containers |
TK1021 |
$0.00 |
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TTS |
ZOLD - Scapula - M638 |
I am unsure just what animal this luscious scapula? ( I could stand to be corrected) has come from . But the carver has done an exceptional job in bringing back to life this magical medium that is traditionally used in ceremony to bring about fortuitous circumstances for both the villagers and their crops. An excellent example of the craft wit... More Info... |
Ceremonial Skulls-Scrimshaw |
M638 |
$0.00 |
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TTS |
Zold - S310 - Horse |
Artistically elegant and sensitively rendered this beautiful sculptural horse came to me from a young boy whose father brought him into town to introduce us. I look forward to more of this budding young artists work.
Red cedarwood that ... More Info... |
Unusual Ornaments & Carvings |
S310 |
$0.00 |
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Zold - F62-Small ammonite face |
This ancient medium has been used in a new and innovative way to depict an age old traditional craft. Master carver Luis Kaesmetan of Oof has made use of the left overs from the heydays of ... More Info... |
Rock Faces & Timorites -Manganes |
F62 |
$0.00 |
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TTS |
Zold - Catapult - C1069 |
White cloth cradle specifically made for the purpose. Sturdy eucalyptus.
23cm tall x 15cm across tip of Y.
9" tall x 6" across tip of Y.
95g/3.4oz
This treasure has been sold.
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Spoons, Knives & Catapult/Slings |
C1069 |
$0.00 |
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