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Protective Figure, Dayak Peoples
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Pre 1940 item# 264649 (stock# 1-0081)
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(33) 5.63.56.27.98
Euros 250
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Statue of a protective deity or genie, ("kalong"?), standing on a rounded base, wearing a cap, with large ears, concave face with protruding eyes and nose, open mouth in relief showing teeth, long neck, arms alongside torso, hands resting on thighs, bent legs resting on small feet. Wood, with fine brown patina, semi-glossy in some areas. Traces of whitish substance all over the piece. Indonesia, Borneo Island, Dayak Peoples. Height: 11" (28 cm). The statue is mounted on a custom w ...click for details
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Ancestor Amulet 1, Indonesia, Dayak Peoples
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Pre 1970 item# 267070 (stock# 1-0108)
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(33) 5.63.56.27.98
Euros 70
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Small amulet in the shape of an ancestor ("hampatong"), standing on a rounding base, wearing a cap, his left hand holding his chest, his right hand holding his genitals. Wood, fine dark-brown glossy patina. Indonesia, Borneo Island, Dayak Peoples. Height: 4 5/8" (11,8 cm). Erosion all over, otherwise very good condition. The piece is mounted on a custom plexi stand.
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Statue of An Ancestor, Indonesia, Timor Isl.
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Pre 1960 item# 305045 (stock# 1-0156)
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(33) 5.63.56.27.98
Euros 190
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Statue of an ancestor ("hampatong") in squatting posture, long head topped by a cap, small ears, long nose, mouth open showing teeth, thin arms alongside thin torso, hands holding knees, large bent legs with no feet, resting on rounded base. Small hole beneath base. Dark-brown wood. Indonesia, Borneo Island, Ngaju or Ot Danum Peoples. Height: 8 3/4" (22,2 cm). Erosion all over, otherwise good condition. A rather unusual figurine from tribes related to the famous Dayak Peoples.
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