Ethnographie & Stammeskunst

Papua Barat, Digul River-Awyu, a wooden shield with writings at the back. h. 123,5 cm. Provenance: Collection Pim Scheele, Amsterdam. [1]

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Tujung Dayak, amulet figure, jurookang, shapes as a seated spirit figure. L. 9,6 cm. mounted. [1]

Sumatra, Batak, three bamboo containers, ca. 1900 one with a carved standing figure, two with scripture and magical motifs, one with conical lid s...

Sumatra, Aceh, dagger, rencong, horn hilt and sheath mouth, silver bands and lower part insiced. L. 36 cm. total [1]

India, four paper scrolls, 20th century with painted stories and religious texts. Herewith two other. various sizes Provenance: Galerie Arte Magic...

Java, North coast, rare batik belanda fragment, badan of a sarung, depicting several episodes of the fairy tale Cinderella against a netting backg...

Africa, a collection of twelve mainly brass and copper alloy anklets and bracelets. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [12]

Colingwood Bay, a large beaten barc cloth panel 64 x 131 cm. framed Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected between 1960 - 198...

D.R. Congo, Mongo, narrow shield, in between two sticks in the front a triangular pattern of plant fibre. On the wooden grip remains of an old lab...

Ghana, Akan two terracotta lidded bowls, with brown and black patina. diam. 38,5, h. 23 and diam. 40,5 and h. 22,5 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmache...

Caribean, a pair of Taino style stone amulets and a figure L. 4/5,3/3,2 cm. mounted Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected be...

Ivory Coast, Dan, a small chair. w. 44 cm. Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected between 1960 - 1980 [1]

Ivory Coast, Dan, encrusted wooden face mask, the beak covered with monkey hair. (partly damaged) h. 15 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie ...

Fiji, bowai club, tapering shaft, rounded head; herewith a Fiji pole club and a Vanuatu club with a curved head. L. 100; 122 and 102 cm. Provenanc...

Papua Barat, Asmat, crocodile jaw bone dagger with cassowary tassels. L. 56 cm.

Teluk Cenderawasih Bay, a wooden drum, the open worked handle showing two standing Korwar figures. With red, green, yellow and white paint. h. 82...

Nigeria, Ibo, a copper currency/armlet L. 22 cm. mounted Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected between 1960 - 1980 [1]

Africa and Southeast Asia, a large collection of metal jewelry. Four silver and iron necklaces, six copper alloy necklaces and three bronze and ir...

Ghana, Akan, a colon figure of a standing young man in football outfit; h. 64 cm. on metal stand. Provenance: collection Pim Scheele, Amsterdam. [...

Bali, wooden architectural element, late 19th - early 20th century shaped as a Kala head with traces. of pigments. w. 29 cm. [1]

Gabon, Bembe, power figure. The torso with traces of hammered nails, the face with inlaid ceramic eyes. h. 28,5 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher co...

P. N. Guinea, Mount Arapesh, a terracotta masquette h. 10,5 cm. mounted [1]

Alaska, Thule Culture, Brevig Mission, Inuit, a collection of three walrus ivory seal effigy toggles; one with an pyrite inlay on top. L. 2,4/4,3...

D.R. Congo, Mongo, two wicker shields, both reinforced by two central rods. one without handle h. 112,5 and 152 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher co...

Ghana, Akan, four copper alloy gold weights, three with birds and one crocodile. Herewith two terracotta Central American heads. various sizes [6]

Siera Leone, Mende, a staff, surmounted with a standing female figure. h. 94 cm. mounted [1]

Borneo, six various Dayak amulets from various regions. H. 6,6 - 12,3 cm. [6]

D.R. Congo. Lele harp complete with iron resonance strips. Herewith another. l. 60 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [2]

A various collection of objects; a.o. Shona, wooden bottle, Zulu, knobkerry, four various shell implements and three others. various sizes De Wilm...

North East India, Arunachal Pradesh, two face masks, one with textile hairline, bamboo ear pendants, grooved skin. H. 23 and 24 cm. [2]

North America, Arizona, a collection of twelve decorative Hopi Katchina's. [12]

Africa, a collection of twelve necklaces and one bracelet. Glass, stone, bone, shell and wood De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie

Maghreb, South East Asia and Europe, a large lot of various jewelry and trinkets.

Ghana, Koma-Bulsa, terracotta double figure, 13th-16th century with Janus-heads h. 26,5 and w. 12,5 cm. mounted Provenance: Galerie Anuschka Menis...

Nigeria, Mumuye, a standing female figure, lagalagana; metal necklace and dark patina. h. 69 cm. mounted Provenance: Collected by Stanford Griffi...

Kenia, two Massai spears L. 193 en 202 cm Provenance: de Zwaan may 1977 nr. 1222 [2]

Rapa Nui, Easter Island, standing figure, moai kavakava. Late 19th century carving. h. 24 cm, mounted. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

Java, North coast, two wooden kris hilts, and two marine ivory hilts, two showing ancestor figures, the others demonic figures. H. 8,5 - 9,3 cm. [...

P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, a red mask with inset glass eyes. L. 45 cm. [1]

Mali, Dogon, a kanaga mask with brown, blue, white and black pigments. h. 90 cm. [1]

Ghana, Akan, a brass standing female with five attendants. h. 17 cm. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

Java, two krisses, one Cerebon with wooden hilt, mendak set with inten, five luk pamor blade, repousse silver pendok, the Solo kris with wooden hi...

A collection of various glass trade beads. (the two drawers not part of this lot)

D.R. Congo, Topoke, atwolarge iron blade currencies, liganda and three smaller ones. h. ca. 150-170 cm. three mounted Provenance: Galerie Arte Ma...

Java, Majapahit, a terracotta fragment of a sculpture of an elephant and the head of a deer, 13th - 15th century. L. ca. 15 and 18,5 cm. on custom...

P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a two panel park painting with mythological figures. 98 x 64 cm. [1]

Sumatra, Palembang, sword, silver hilt mantle and scabbard; herewith a Timor sword, the sheath with woven cotton bands; a knife with non-fitting h...

Papua, Asmat, a standing male figure. with black, white and red pigments. L. 100 cm. mounted. [1]

Papua Barat, Humboldt Bay/ Wakda, prow decoration in V-shape decorated with a human head topped by a bird. L. 45 cm. Provenance: Willem Zwiep, Ams...

Madura, three kris hilts, all with various ornaments below a scroll. H. 8,9; 8,5 and 7,7 cm., mounted. [3]

Ghana, Akan, a speaker staff in three parts, decorated with various carved portrets and surmounted with a sculpture of a lion. L. 160 cm. on persp...

Alaska, Brevig Mission, Thule Culture, Inuit, a bone hair comb, a walrus ivory fish effigy amulet, a walrus bone harpoon head and a walrus ivory l...

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Kayanic Dayak, Benuaq - Bentian, a wooden ink bowl, the handle shaped with an aso head, old usage patina. L. 40,5 cm. [1]...

Papua Barat, Asmat, ritual bone dagger top braided and decorated with feathers and coix seeds L. 36,2 cm. [1]

Mali, Bamana wooden doorlock, surmounted by an anthropomorphic head with metal eyes. h. 33,5 cm. Mounted. De Wilma en Max Schuhmacher collectie [1]

Angola, Chokwe, a standing male figure. h. 23,3 cm. mounted Provenance: Fernando Pujol Spain. [1]

Nigeria, Ga'anda, a terracotta spirit pot, wiis. (restoration) h. 48 cm. Provenance: Galerie Anuschka Menist and collection of an Amsterdam archit...

Sumatra, Batak, medicine container, perminakan, the wooden lid carved as an equestrian figure, a tuft of hair behind the head, mounted on a Chines...

P.N. Guinea, Abelam, two coiled plant fiber yam-masks both shaped as bird heads Provenance: Collection of an Amsterdam architect, collected betwee...

Inuit, a carved walrus tooth, 20th century with carvings depicting the life of the Inuit. L. 64 cm. [1]