Schnitzerei (Modell)
Model of a carving as they were found in men's houses.Lovers with intertwined arms in a dancing position were a frequent and equally sexually charged motif. Christoph Fürer-Haimendorf reports that although copulating couples are depicted standing, this does not usually correspond to practice.
Model of a carving as they were found in men's houses.Lovers with intertwined arms in a dancing position were a frequent and equally sexually charged motif. Christoph Fürer-Haimendorf reports that although copulating couples are depicted standing, this does not usually correspond to practice.
Collector:
Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (1909 Wien - 1995 London) DNB
Object Name
Schnitzerei (Modell)
Culture
Nagaland
Material/technology:
wood
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South Asia, Southeast Asia, Himalayas
Invs.
126268