Model of a Torajan Spirit House Mayan He began collecting tribal and

He began collecting tribal and folk art in the 1960s and opened his first gallery

This particularly elaborate example has intricate and very finely executed fiber work in the striped cord bodice and head piece which is decorated with tassels comprising feathers and seeds

and obsidian mirrors

Provenance: Ron Van Anda

summer and winter

Model of a Torajan Spirit House Mayan He began collecting tribal andA 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 Leidenfros