Sold2019A DAYAK SUMPITAN BLOWGUNThe characteristic wooden haft hollowed for darts, the mouthpiece lined with resin, a well-formed spearhead bound to the tip with rattan as is typical. First half of the 20th century. Overall length 2See Sold Price
Sold2022A RARE DAYAK SUMPITAN BLOWGUNA rare example, the characteristic ironwood haft well-hollowed for darts with flared mouthpiece, a well-wrought spearhead bound offset to the tip with rattan as is typical. Brass reinforcing pin. FirsSee Sold Price
Sold2020Early 20th C. Borneo Dayak Wood & Iron Blowgun w/ DartsSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan region, Dayak peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A rare example of a lengthy wooden blowgun known as a sumpit (literally "blow-pipe")See Sold Price
Sold2021Quiver for blowgun arrows - Dayak - Borneo - 20thQuiver for blowgun arrows - Dayak - Borneo - 20thRegion: AfricaPeriod: 20th centurySizes: H=285mm L=140mmWeight (K): 0.450kgCondition: At first glance - patina of use - no restoration - no repairSee Sold Price
Sold2017Kayan-Dayak Borneo Blowgun Figural IndonesiaBorneo. Hand forged iron. This dates to a period of active headhunting amongst the Kayan-Dayak peoples who had a collective belief in Animism. Taking heads was a means of revenge, and also a way of seSee Sold Price
Sold202220th C. Indonesian Dayak Bamboo Dart Quiver w/ DartsSoutheast 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 eSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fine Borneo Dayak Hampatong Ancestor FigureFine Borneo Dayak Hampatong Ancestor Figure. Size: OA 70" high. Figure, 49.5" x 8.5" x 8.5"See Sold Price
Sold2018DAYAK, ANCESTOR FIGURE (HAMPATONG), BORNEOLate 19th/Early 20th c. Carved wood Without stand: 52 1/2" x 9" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Dayak is a generic term used to categorize a quite large group of indigenous peoples of theSee Sold Price
Sold2018DAYAK, ANCESTOR FIGURE (HAMPATONG), BORNEOEarly 20th c. Carved wood Without stand: 43" x 47" x 5" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Dayak is a generic term used to categorize a quite large group of indigenous peoples of the islandSee Sold Price
Sold2022DAYAK SHIELDBeautiful shield of the Dayak warriors with signs of wear and honey-colored patina. Borneo, Kalimantan, 19th century. Dimensions: 127 x 38 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2023Dayak Carved Human Skull TrophyDayak Carved Human Skull Trophy. Decorated with two bird of prey talons, six animal skulls, and woven lashings; custom black metal stand. With red 'David Howard Tribal Art' sticker. {Approximate dimenSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Dayak Seated Hampatong, Borneo, 19th C.Antique Seated Hampatong, Dayak, Borneo, 19th C. Carved wood. Areas of restoration. Provenance: ex Dorothy Simon Collection. Size: 31.5'' x 13'' x 11.5'' (80 x 33 x 29 cm). Reference: Feldman, Jerome.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Pair of Dayak Figures, "hampatong"Figuren-Paar, "hampatong" Dayak, Indonesien, Borneo Insel Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 64,5 - 69 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Gérald MinkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Decorated Shield, Dayak People, Borneo Island, IndonesiaEarly 20th-century shield (known as a kliau or klebit), Mualang-Dayak people, West Kalimantan, Borneo Island, Indonesia. Honey-colored wood with black and red-brown pigments outlining the features ofSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Fine Dayak Dance Shield with Ornate Designs.A Very Finely carved wooden dance shield with ornate incised and painted designs, with a central ancestor figure shown wearing a cross necklace and open mouth, large round psychedelic eyes and wonderfSee Sold Price
Sold2021Kenyah/Kayan Dayak Warrior's Shield, BorneoKenyah/Kayan Dayak Warrior's Shield, Borneo. Carved wood, fiber and pigment. Indonesia, late 19th/early 20th c. On stand. Size: 49.5'' x 16'' x 2'' (126 x 41 x 5 cm); Height on stand: 60.5" (154 cm);See Sold Price
Sold2023Dayak Baby Carrier and HatDayak Baby Carrier. With beaded panel, straps, beads and bell adornments. Size: 17'' x 18.5'' x 8'' (43 x 47 x 20 cm). Together with a Beaded Hat. Size: 3.5'' x 7'' x 7'' (9 x 18 x 18 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2020Ngaju Dayak Guardian Figure ("Hampatong"), BorneoNgaju Dayak Guardian Figure called Hampatong, Central Borneo, early 1900s. On stand. Provenance: acquired from Emile Delataile, Brussels in the 1980s. Size: 63'' x 7'' x 7'' (160 x 18 x 18 cm). HeightSee Sold Price
Sold201818th C. Dayak Wood Guardian Statue - Radiocarbon DatedIndonesia, 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 hasSee Sold Price
Sold2016A Dayak equestrian stopper.A Dayak equestrian stopper. ++ An equestrian stopper, Borneo, Dayak. 20th century. 5" x 3" x 2", Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. "Hampatong' is the nameSee Sold Price
Sold2021Dayak Sun Hat, Borneo, Mid 20th C.Dayak Sun Hat, Borneo, Mid 20th C. Wood, plant fiber, red pigment. On stand. Size: 6.5'' x 13'' x 13'' (17 x 33 x 33 cm); Height on stand: 12" (30 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CSee Sold Price
Sold2017Dayak human trophy skull BorneoDayak human trophy skull Borneo, the cranium having all over incised decoration, the eyes inset with shells and the whole having a heavy patinaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Bidayu Dayak Beaded Hat, Borneo, Late 19th/EarlyRare Bidayu Dakak Beaded Hat, Borneo, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Glass beads, reeds. Size: 8.75'' x 6'' x 6'' (22 x 15 x 15 cm); Height on stand: 17" (43 cm). For a similar example, see The MetropolitanSee Sold Price
Sold2015Dayak human trophy skullDayak human trophy skull, Borneo, circa 1900, the cranium having all over incised decoration, the eyes inset with shells, and the whole having a heavy patina, 6"h x 5.5"w x 7"dSee Sold Price