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A wooden statue Siraha Salawa nobel Nias Ancestor Figure Indonesia
$2,669.17
$3,336.4620% Off
£1,988.15
£2,485.1920% Off
€2,240
€2,80020% Off
CA$3,675.67
CA$4,594.5820% Off
A$4,000.87
A$5,001.0920% Off
CHF 2,119.92
CHF 2,649.9020% Off
MX$48,116.50
MX$60,145.6320% Off
NOK 26,954.21
NOK 33,692.7620% Off
SEK 24,700.55
SEK 30,875.6920% Off
DKK 17,067.32
DKK 21,334.1520% Off
About the Item
This wooden statue from Siraha Salawa, a noble Nias ancestor figure from Indonesia, is a striking example of Nias artistry and cultural heritage. Carved from a single piece of wood, this statue stands tall and proud, embodying the strength and dignity of its noble lineage. The figure is depicted with intricate detailing, showcasing the skill of the Nias carvers.
The statue's features are meticulously rendered, from the facial expressions to the elaborate headdress and jewelry, reflecting the importance of status and ancestry in Nias culture. The posture of the figure is dynamic, conveying a sense of power and authority. This statue not only serves as a beautiful work of art but also as a symbol of the rich cultural traditions and beliefs of the Nias people, making it a truly remarkable piece of Indonesian art.
- Dimensions:Height: 16.74 in (42.5 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.78 in (9.6 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Chonburi, TH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8788243519882
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