Figure of a tiger, probably late 19th century, wood carved in…
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Figure of a tiger, probably late 19th century, wood carved in the form of a tiger lying down, with holes in the top of the head, and traces of black, red and white highlights, 81 cm length. Other Notes: This is one of a pair of sculptures placed at the entrance to Donald Friend's house at Batujimbar. This work was probably made as a decorative sculpture for a palace household

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