A polychromed wood and bamboo model of a Torajan spirit house
20th century; Torajan Peoples, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Appears unmarked
The model traditional house of the Torajan Peoples with a dramatic, saddle-backed bamboo roof, two gable ends sloping to a central section, and narrow windows, the lower structure elaborately carved and painted with scrollwork and geometric motifs
35" H x 8.5" W x 39" D
Provenance: The Estate of Oscar and Barbara LeidenfrosT
