Gallery | Bowls

Carved hardwood L: 56.5 cm, W: 19.5 cm, H: 9.5 cm Mid-20th century Detail of a zoomorphic bowl, from the Ifugao tribe; hardwood with brilliant patina. Provenance: Private Philippine collection Floy Quintos Literature: Anderson, pp. 175 ff.; Ramon Tapales, pp. 39, 86–87

Carved hardwood L: 32 cm, W: 12 cm, H: 10 cm ca. 1900 Wood, matte glossy black patina in the shape of a four-legged animal with a long head. Bowls in animal form are called ‘kinahu’. It has not been clearly proven that they were used ceremonially, but they were certainly used as containers for meat and salt. Provenance: Maria Closa, Manila, Philippines (mid-1980s) Private French collection Zemanek Münster Literature: Anderson, pp. 175 ff. Published: http://www.tribal-art-auktion.de/en/archive/object- archive/bowl-kinahu-around-1900-3040851 Exhibited: Ifugao Sculpture: Expressions in Philippine Cordillera Art, University Museum and Art Gallery, The Hong Kong University, 1 December 2017 – 4 February 2018

Carved hardwood L:17cm W:12cm H=:0cm Late 19th Century --- Provenance: Rudolf Kratochwill Luciano Feliciano Collection, UK

Carved hardwood L:31cm W:21.5cm H:19.5cm Late 19th Century --- Provenance: Rudolf Kratochwill Luciano Feliciano Collection, UK

Carved hardwood L: 32 cm, W: 20 cm, H: 12 cm Late 19th century A superb kinahu with very elegant minimalist features, long snout (possibly pig) and rare inverted ears. Provenance: Luciano Federico Collection, UK Rudolf Kratochwill Literature: Anderson, pp. 175 ff.; Quintos, Ramon Tapales, pp. 39, 86-87 168 Exhibited: Ifugao Sculpture: Expressions in Philippine Cordillera Art, University Museum and Art Gallery, The Hong Kong University, 1 December 2017 – 4 February 2018

Carved hardwood H:18 cm, W:21 cm, W:16 cm Early 20th century Narra wood with reddish patina Provenance: Salcedo Auctions Exhibited: Ifugao Sculpture: Expressions in Philippine Cordillera Art, University Museum and Art Gallery, The Hong Kong University, 1 December 2017 – 4 February 2018

Carved hardwood L: 28.5cm W: 16cm H: 16cm ca. 1920 Provenance: Rudolf Kratochwill