19th C. Indonesian Bone Divination Wand, Batak Tribe

Batak divination wands, believed to be magical because they are used on the occasion of shamanic / priestly rituals. Indonesia, 19th century. Dimensions: 24 x 14 x 2 cm.

INDONESIAN 19TH C. BORNEO IGOROT TRIBE HEAD HUNTER'S AXE. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 22 3/4", Blade length : 14 7/8" x 2 3/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Toba Batak people, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved buffalo horn powder flask with a spiralized motif on the exterior. A hinged iron dispenser has a bar spring under the h

Antique 19th century Indonesian architectural ornament (Singa). The singa is a supernatural creature of the Tobak Batak culture serving protective functions for communities and homes from malevolent s

Rare Batak Ulos Pinunsaan Textile, 19th century.Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia. Pinunsaan is one of

An Indonesian Sumatra Toba Batak "Guri Guri" ceremonial magical substance vessel (19th Century) used to hold the "Puk Puk" magical substance, constructed of hand carved ironwood having a carved vase f

Fine Indonesian Ceremonial Textile (ulos ragidup), 19th century, Sumatra, Toba Batak people, cotton. Such textiles were traditionally given to the mother of the bridegroom from the father of the bride

Dogon Tribal vest from the African region of Mali. This hand sewn cloth shirt was worn by an hunter and is covered in trophy horns, tassels, bones and cowrie shells. This garment was used to protect h

Indonesia, from South Sulawesi, blade is mid-19th century CE, scabbard and handle are late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a keris (kris), with a narrow, sinuously curving blade and an intricat

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Alors Island, ca. 19th century CE. A remarkable hourglass-shaped brass drum known as a moko drum, decorated with ribbons of scrolling tendrils that encircle the body. The op

Indonesia, probably Sumatra Island, Lampung Province, ca. 19th century CE. Simultaneously dazzling and awe-inspiring, a magnificent gilded copper necklace comprised of nine intricately designed pendan

**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

Indonesia, 19th century CE for handle and scabbard, 18 to 17th century for blade CE. One of the finer kris (keris) we have handled in some time! Silver kingfisher hilt set with mine cut garnet eye, si

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A beautifully-aged example of a kris, a traditional Indonesian sword. This example has wooden sheath with a broad upper portion that mirrors the form of

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A dramatic example of a kris (keris) with a gorgeous cow horn handle. An artist has painstakingly carved the horn into an openwork, lace-like form, with

**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

Java, Indonesia, ca. 19th century. Exceptional kris (keres) with a long, serpentine blade with Damascus steel blade, wooden handle in the form of a Jawa Demam, a deity depicted as half-bird, half-huma

Bali, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. Fabulous and colorful Hindu inspired sword - or kris / keres - carried by guardians of a temple. The handle is a Hindu mythological scene representing Sutasoma be

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, ca. 19th century CE. A serving bowl-sized decorative vessel in the form of an eight-pointed star, made from a thick, coarse red clay and painted with a thin black/g

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A straight-blade Indonesian tombak with a striking iron-nickel blade and a polished wooden handle. The tombak, unlike its more-common wavy-bladed kris c

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan culture, ca. 19th century CE. A skillfully carved wood amulet in the form of a phallus emerging from the claw of a feline. A pow

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. An iron kris (sometimes keris) with a lovely iron blade and a cream-hued handle, carved from an old deer antler, with incredibly intricate c

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, ca. 19th century CE. Hard not to smile when you look upon this happy fellow! Wooden kris (keris) handle featuring a smiling figure that appears very much like a monk s

**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early to mid 19th century CE. A striking example of a kris (keris) with a gorgeous carved dark wood handle. The handle is rounded at the to