object

Door of a tomb (tutu'liang) with human figure

In Focus

Seated male ancestor figure, 2003.31

Cultures & Traditions

Batak Art and the West

In Focus

Tutelary figure

Cultures & Traditions

Adat

In Focus

Figure from the top of a funerary post (jihe)

In Focus

Male Ancestor Figure (itara)

Cultures & Traditions

Ancestors in Traditional Indonesian Cultures

Cultures & Traditions

Déblé

Cultures & Traditions

Founding Fathers in Southeast Moluccan Art

Terms

Malagan (or Malangan)

In Focus

Female protective figure (pagar)

In Focus

Epa headdress

object

Head of a deity

In Focus

Altar depicting the first female ancestor (luli)

Peoples & Societies

Luba

In Focus

Shrine object with figure atop a dwelling flanked by two mythological animals

object

Flute stopper: female figure

object

Female protective figure (pagar)

In Focus

Standing guardian figure (tepatung)

In Focus

Standing female figure (1974.Sc.1)

Cultures & Traditions

Toys for the Soul: The Art of Mentawai

object

Shroud or ceremonial hanging (paporitonoling)

object

House facade ornament representing a singa

object

Roof-ridge panel with crouching human figures

In Focus

Door of a tomb (tutu’ liang) with human figure

Cultures & Traditions

Wooden Sculpture of the Ono Niha

Cultures & Traditions

Themes in Traditional Indonesian Arts

object

Male ancestor figure named Malabi

object

Flute stopper: male figure

object

Standing guardian figure (tepatung)

object

Ceremonial lime container (ahumama)

object

Male protective figure (pagar)

In Focus

Male protective figure (pagar)

Cultures & Traditions

The Art of the Batak

In Focus

Sword with handle resembling a human face in profile

object

Seated male ancestor figure

In Focus

Funerary Figure for an Aristocratic Woman

In Focus

Symbol of the inner head (ibori) and House of the head (ile ori)

Peoples & Societies

Yoruba