Ornament - Indonesia - Borneo, Dayak

wood, The Dayak placed traps to catch wild boar. To set the proper height of the trip cord, they used a special measuring stick, called "tun-tun". The figurative charms carved at the top of the "tun-t

wood, H: 52 cm, H: 20,5 inch Provenance: TEH Gallery, Berlin, Germany Continent: Asia

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak, ca. 19th century. A carved-wood shaman box of cylindrical form wrapped in three registers of braided rattan fiber with a pair of hand-carved tutelary figures

Indonesia Borneo Dayak Aristocratic Bahau-Busang hawat or baby carrier (19th Century), deeply carved wood and fiber back carrying straps, conus shell eyes having carved central motif of an "Aso" a typ

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large hand-carved wooden hampatong representing an ancestral figure standing upon an integral cylindrical pedesta

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large bridal mat of rectangular form woven from vegetal fibers; the bride and groom sleep on this mat after their wedding. The siza

**Originally Listed At $350** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An endearing monkey statue carved from a single piece of wood, the animal seated on a

Indonesia Borneo Dayak wood amulet sculpture. Carved wood slotted rod, squatted crowned figure on each end. 9 carved wood amulets hanging upside down. Sculpture: 14 1/4" L. Stand: 10" L x 3" W x 7 3/4

**Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak culture, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful and ornate "Mandau" sword handle that is hand-carved from deer antler with a braided ra

**Originally Listed At $250** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A weaving implement with a wrought iron awl tip and a wooden handle carved into an an

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Iban Dayak, ca. 19th century CE. A forged-iron ritual blood vessel used by shaman. The shape of the vessel is intended to represent a "spir

**Originally Listed At $1400** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan, Dayak people, ca. 19th century CE. An excellent collection of 7 hand-carved wooden figures that represent karuhai stoppers

**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Ibanic Dayak or Sea Dayak people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A marvelous and massive canoe paddle, skillfully hand-carved from r

Dayak (Indonesia, Borneo) Hampatong Collected by Dan Kingsley in the 70's as a "runner" or field collector for the MET, Museum of Natural History (NY) and assosrted collectors, worldwide. Collected in

Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A tall, hand-carved wooden guardian figure from a culture with an esteemed tradition of wood carving. The figure has

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden quiver known as a tolor or telenga used for storing thin, poison-tipped dar

Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan region, Dayak, ca. early 20th century. A monumental, hand-carved wooden figure (hampatong) representing an ancestral figure standing upon an integral cylindrical pedestal

**First Time At Auction** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A dark wooden slit drum, carved from a single piece of wood, with a zoomorphic form. O

**Originally Listed At $450** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. An amusing swinging monkey, hand-carved from hardwood, with minimalist simian

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved bamboo quiver of cylindrical form meant for holding dozens of slender wooden blowgun darts. The e

**Previously Listed At $300** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A wooden anthropomorphic shield, painted with an ashy black and with white shell spiral-cut

Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A large standing hand-carved wooden shamanic charm figure holding his hands close to his stomach and showing his tongue

Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, early 20th century CE. A beautiful and rare item, an elongated ovoid-form wooden loom tool, with pale blue thread wrapped around the interior. The

**First Time At Auction** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden paddle with elaborately delineated decoration at the juncture between th