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gari

tweede helft 19de eeuw (voor 1889)

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Voorzien van een recht, smal lemmet, houten greep met mond en tong en een houten schede. De greep heeft een gestileerde lasara-kop. In het windsel zitten magische voorwerpen zoals voorouderbeeldje (siraha), tanden van een boze geest (boha naduaja)...

Object details

Title
gari
Date
tweede helft 19de eeuw (voor 1889)
Place of origin
Nias (eiland)
Dimensions
66,5 x 45 cm
Collection
handwapens en accessoires, cultus- en andere heilige objecten
Object number
S 231-47
Location
Not on display at the museum
Method of acquisition
aankoop
Date of acquisition
1889
Credit line

Collectie Museum Prinsenhof Delft (voorheen collectie voormalig Museum Nusantara)

Collection Museum Prinsenhof Delft (previously collection former Museum Nusantara)

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