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STC209628 Domestic goods from Timor, from Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche Bezittingen, Volume I, by Coenraad Jacob Temminck, engraved by J.M. Kierdorff, published 1839-44 (colour litho) by Bruining, T.C. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
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Comb Indonesia Indonesian South East Asia Spoon Weave Wooden Box Solor
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This print showcases a collection of exquisite domestic goods from Timor, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this Indonesian island. The image is derived from Coenraad Jacob Temminck's renowned work "Verhandelingen over de Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche Bezittingen" published between 1839 and 1844. In this vibrant composition, we are presented with an array of meticulously crafted objects that reflect the artistry and skill of Timorese artisans. A beautifully carved wooden spoon takes center stage, its intricate details showcasing the mastery of woodwork in the region. Adjacent to it lies a woven basket, displaying the expertise in traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations. Further adding to the allure are an Indonesian comb and a wooden box adorned with delicate carvings. These items not only serve practical purposes but also demonstrate the aesthetic sensibilities deeply ingrained within Timorese culture. The photograph transports us to Solor Island, where these remarkable creations originate. It invites contemplation on how everyday objects can become works of art when infused with local traditions and craftsmanship. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed in a private collection, this image preserves an important historical record while celebrating the beauty found within ordinary household items. Through this lens, we gain appreciation for both their utilitarian value and their contribution to Indonesia's artistic legacy.
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