INDONESIAN LETI WOODEN FIGURE. An Indonesian Leti carved figure likely representing an ancestor or deity from Leti Island in eastern Indonesia. These figures are traditionally carved from wood and often depict seated individuals with their legs drawn up and arms crossed. The depicted figure is squatting on an animal, possibly a dog. These figures, also known as Yene figures, served as temporary vessels for the spirits of the recently deceased. - Height:. Estimate $100-150
