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Lot n° 39

Beautiful Toraja (Sulawesi) rice granary door The...

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Beautiful Toraja (Sulawesi) rice granary door The surface is traditionally carved with a superb stylized buffalo head. The vertical axis represented above the head and going up to the end of the horns would be a form of representation of the Cosmic Tree. Wood with a beautiful brown patina. 94 x 50 cm Provenance : According to the collector's notes, it was acquired from the Galerie Antipodes (Paris) on June 20th 1979.