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1.3.0 2026-08-26 brev Rådata 510460 arkivdokument Statens museer för världskultur - Östasiatiska museet SMVK-OM Dokument http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-OM/arkivdokument/510460 E1A-12_0236 0226 QOversohie, Holland, 17 Moi 1935. Doar Sir, I hava the pleasure to enclose five prints of graven images of wood from the island of Bali, one of the most remarkable islands of the Hutch islands. These wooden idols of the last contury hand carved by native artists out of the Hindoe- Priosthood were worshipped idols of their holy Tempels-. Idols like these, which aro a fine speci- man of artistical workmanship are only to obtain with groat difficulties, They are painted in fine colours and gold over fretwork as nice as a spi- der's web, Very sca&areco on the island of Bali, they are of great value to museums and privat oollections. I hava been told that those idols protects the owners against misforiuno , sickness, oto. The high is about 18 inches (1: feet) and they äre assured against lost by fire for 5000 Holl. guilders. On account of family affaires these five wooden idols must be sold and therfore I shaäl be obliged if you would make a bid for these five idols. If you not have any intweres, please return tho five prints to my adress, for which I thank you in advance. I ghall be glad to have your reply by ro- turn mail, and remain dear Sir, Yours Faithfully, Henry E-Woitkamp Plassingol 16: Så Overs chio. Holland. fil Tillverkad 1935 image/jpeg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-om/web/image/tn/10208248/E1A-12_0236.jpg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-om/web/image/zoom/10208247/E1A-12_0236.jpg http://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#pdmark Östasiatiska museet Zero http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-OM/arkiv/204091 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-OM/arkivdokument/html/510460 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-OM/arkivdokument/xml/510460 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-OM/arkivdokument/rdf/510460
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0226 QOversohie, Holland, 17 Moi 1935. Doar Sir, I hava the pleasure to enclose five prints of graven images of wood from the island of Bali, one of the most remarkable islands of the Hutch islands. These wooden idols of the last contury hand carved by native artists out of the Hindoe- Priosthood were worshipped idols of their holy Tempels-. Idols like these, which aro a fine speci- man of artistical workmanship are only to obtain with groat difficulties, They are painted in fine colours and gold over fretwork as nice as a spi- der's web, Very sca&areco on the island of Bali, they are of great value to museums and privat oollections. I hava been told that those idols protects the owners against misforiuno , sickness, oto. The high is about 18 inches (1: feet) and they äre assured against lost by fire for 5000 Holl. guilders. On account of family affaires these five wooden idols must be sold and therfore I shaäl be obliged if you would make a bid for these five idols. If you not have any intweres, please return tho five prints to my adress, for which I thank you in advance. I ghall be glad to have your reply by ro- turn mail, and remain dear Sir, Yours Faithfully, Henry E-Woitkamp Plassingol 16: Så Overs chio. Holland. fil
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