Toba Batak, Tunggal Panaluan (shaman's staff)

Batak "Tunggal Panaluan" Shaman's Staff, Sumatra. Indonesia. Carved hardwood with rich patina, the shaft carved with figures and animals, and surmounted with figure crowned by turban-like headdress is

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Batak people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful example of a hand-carved wooden shaman staff (known as a tunggal panaluan) with a thick iron cone

**Originally Listed At $3500** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Batak peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful shaman staff, hand-carved from a single piece of hardwood. The len

4 rituelle Schamanenfiguren Toba Batak, Indonesien, Sumatra Insel Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 11 - 13 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. G&#233

Indonesian Shaman “Magic” Carved Wooden Staff. Batak, North Sumatra. Carved figures on horseback with several reptiles in low relief, topped with real horse hair. Height 55”. Very go

A Toba Batak Bed-Chest Sumatra, Indonesia, c. 19th to early 20th century A lidded container constructed of thick adze-cut planks secured together with mortise and tenon, a var

Borneo Batak staff, c. 1900-1930, having feathers above the carved figural top, mounted to square stone base, staff: 70"h, base: 7.5"h Start Price: $300.00

Monumental Antique Toba Batak House Panel. Featuring a Singa, a supernatural creature whose likeness protects individuals, homes, and communities against malevolent supernatural forces. Carved wood an

A very rare old Shaman's medicine horn with a carved wooden stopper featuring a shaman riding a Singha Lion like effigy. The vessel is made from an animal horn with an ancestral face carved at the tip

A Pair of Indonesian Toba Batak Architectural Elements, Singa, classically carved, depicting the "Singa", a supernatural protective spirit. Likely once part of a Toba Batak house or rice granary. See

Batak Cotton Ikat Hipwrapper Ulos Sibolang, Sumatra, Indonesia, Mid 20th C., handspun cotton. Provenance: Ex. collection of a distinguished American art professor. Size: 8'7'' x 3'1'' (262 x 94 cm).

A fascinating antique Toba batak peoples short sword / dagger with highly stylized and ornately carved wooden handle featuring a Singha lion along with 10 carved ancestors and a reptile. The long blad

Batak protective bracelet with elaborate raised geometric designs and a sculptural depiction of a crocodile. Age unknown but looks very old and has a highly developed patina. Outside Diameter - 4.25&r

Indonesian Shaman Staff with custom stand. Carved wood and horse hair, early 20th c. Size: 72'' x 2'' x 3'' (183 x 5 x 8 cm); Height on Stand: 74" (188 cm).

Pre-Columbian Moche wood staff and shaman staff, Pre-Columbian Moche hand carved wooden staff featuring effigy idol carved on top, clay rattles, excellent patina. Origin: South America. Age: 800-1200

Fine Old Shoulder cloth, "simpar", cotton ikat supplementary woven with glass beads, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Size: 63'' x 27'' (160 x 69 cm).

Antique Toba Batak cylindrical bamboo lunisolar calendar Porhalaan ritual container from Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. Circa 1910. Hand-carved bamboo covered container also used by Batak priests to hol

Kuna Indian Nuchu Shaman's Staff with Dual Figures. Panama, San Blas Island. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 26'' x 1.25'' x 1.25'' (66 x 3 x 3 cm).

Toba Batak Cotton Ikat Shoulder Cloth (Ragi Hanagan), Sumatra, Indonesia, First Half 20th C. Warp ikat with supplementary weft patterning, twining, handspun cotton. Provenance: Ex. collection of a dis

Toba Batak Ulos Mangiring Ikat Textile, Early 20th C. Single dark rose red panel containing white chevron ikat on blue-black interspaced by plain stripes of white and red. Worn as a shoulder cloth by

Indonesia, Toba Batak people, Ragi Hotang style cotton textile, 106"l x 36"w Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould , New York

Indonesia, Toba Batak people, cotton textile, 106"l x 36"w Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould , New York

Rare Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Pinunsaan is one of the two most important in the Batak hierarchy of ikat

Bark, wood, ancient traces of use. Toba Batak, North of Sumatra, Indonesia. 21x15,2cm