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Rare Bamboo Container, Philippines, Ifugao Peoples
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Pre 1950 item# 971719 (stock# 1-0614)
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(33) 5.63.56.27.98
Euros 450
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Container made of bamboo, covered with a finely woven bamboo slices basketry. The lid is made of wood, carved in the shape of a human head. Philippines Archipelago, Luzon Island, Ifugao Peoples. Height: 15 1/2" (39,5 cm). Nice dark-brown patina. Obvious signs of use and age, otherwise very good condition. A rare piece, collected in the mid 1970s in situ, during my 20 years stay in Asia.
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Face Mask 1, Indonesia, Timor Island
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Pre 1960 item# 882021 (stock# 1-0570)
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(33) 5.63.56.27.98
Price On Request
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Face mask, of rounded triangular shape, with small ears, eyes pierced through and in a recess, small nose in relief, open pierced through mouth. Two holes under the chin (no damage or danger). Wood, semi-glossy patina. Indonesia, Timor Island. Height: 11 1/2" (29 cm). The mask is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Old accident on the right eye, chips around the rim, otherwise good condition.
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Mask of A Princess, Himalayas, Monpa Sherdukpen Peoples
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Pre 1910 item# 686616 (stock# 1-0474)
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(33) 5.63.56.27.98
Price on request
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Mask of a princess, wearing diadem, her smiling face with large open pierced through eyes, large beak-shaped nose, slightly open pierced through mouth. Wood, with remnants of several superimposed layers of polychrome pigments in some areas, dark patina overall. Himalayan Region, Monpa Sherdukpen Peoples, early 20th century, probably earlier. Height: 10 3/8" (26,5 cm). The mask is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Small chip at the right ear, old accident at the back of the chin, other ...click for details
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