Ritual container (naga morsarang)
Object PlaceSumatra, Indonesia
Medium/TechniqueWood, horn, hair, string
DimensionsOverall: 30.5 x 20.3 cm (12 x 8 in.) includes stopper
Credit LineBequest of William E. Teel
Accession number2014.304
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeremonial artifacts
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1977, Loed van Bussel (dealer), Amsterdam (his inventory no. 1B049) [see note]. July 8, 1985, sold by Michael Oliver, Inc., New York, to William and Bertha Teel, Marblehead, MA; 2014, bequest of William Teel to the MFA. (Accession Date
NOTE: He lent this to the Museum Nusantara, Delft, beginning in 1977 (loan no. BL22-10).
NOTE: He lent this to the Museum Nusantara, Delft, beginning in 1977 (loan no. BL22-10).
19th century
Late 19th century
1000–1500
1000–1500
1000–1500
Unknown Native American