THE JAC HOOGERBRUGGE COLLECTION OF ASMAT, NEW GUINEA AND INDONESIAN ART | Oct 14, 2025
Page 12 of catalogue
Lot 362
Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai. Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai. Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai. Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai. Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai. Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai.

Lot 362 Asmat headrest. Published in: “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153. Carved by Janpagur from Amenamkai.

Reference: ART4002688

See Hoogerbrugges drawing and collection notes. Hoogerbrugge notes this as a “top piece”. See also the Hoogerbrugge archive card. Hoogerbrugge notes: “The heads were called Èroh = human being. One represented the carver’s dead grandfather Piwet, the other his grandmother Amjanman”. Published in “Hoogerbrugge, Asmat”, page 153 70 cm.

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