Antique Wooden Kentongan Slit Drum from Java Indonesia

A large carved wooden slit drum or idiophone used in traditional villages as a security system. Specific patterns were played to communicate to others who was on duty patrolling the village, which giv

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and ornate percussion instrument known as a kentongan (pentongan), a type of slit drum / gong. This was signaling and ce

A Hand crafted old wooden chair with scroll work and plenty of signs of age and use. The Chair measures 28.5 x 21 x 20.5 inches. From Java, Indonesia.

Fine Antique Balinese Slit Drum From Indonesia. Measures approx. 18" long. || >>>RBFineArts CFL Inc. Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies<<< !!!DUE TO A RECENT INCREASE IN FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES FROM B

**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

Antique carved wooden theatre mask painted white with black and red accents and a well handled and worn surface indicating years of ceremonial use. Java, Indonesia. The mask measures 8.25 x 5.25 inche

A wonderful hand cut buffalo hide and hand painted wayang kulit or shadow puppet with a well worn wooden handle. From Java, Indonesia. The Puppet measures 26 inches tall. There is no display stand inc

Hand crafted Buffalo Hide and painted Old Wayang Kulit or Shadow puppet of a Large Warthog or pig from Java, Indonesia, with wooden handle.Dimensions: 22 x 20 inchesDate: early to Mid 20th century.The

Indonesia, Bali or Java, 19th century CE. This is an antique hand carved wooden mask with wide, staring eyes, a long, pointed, upturned nose, curled black incised hair, and a grinning face. This mask

A carved wood , painted instrument with hammered bronze keys and a wonderful pure tone when played with wooden mallet. This Instrument was found in Java, Indonesia and was still in an active Gamelan o

A carved wood , painted instrument with hammered bronze keys and a wonderful pure tone when played with wooden mallet. This Instrument was found in Java, Indonesia and was still in an active Gamelan o

Java, ca. 13th-14th century. The octagonal drum (Kentongan) with central elongated slit, a pair of scroll medallions at either side, surmounted by a loop handle with attached chain and s-hook. Quite r

A finely carved wooden mask with a highly stylized yet classic face decorated with raised floral motifs as well as detailed raised brow and mustache and coiffure. Early 20th century, Java, Indonesia.

A very old and well used Wayang Kulit or Shadow Puppet , cut from Buffalo hide and painted with a well worn wooden handle. The character is Arjuna, a character from the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, fr

A lovely antique shadow puppet from java Indonesia. This Wayang Kulit was created from Buffalo hide and wooden sticks, and was collected in 1984, it is an older example. ** Please note the wooden disp

This is a very nice old shadow puppet or "Wayang Kulit" from java, Indonesia. Hand crafted from water buffalo hide and then hand painted with intricate designs. The wooden handle shows generations of

A small, old and well used Wayang Kulit shadow Puppet from Java, Indonesia. Hand crafted from Buffalo hide and hand painted. With well worn old wooden handle. Dimensions: 17 x 4 inches. Date: Early to

This is a very nice old shadow puppet or "Wayang Kulit" from java, Indonesia. hand crafted from water buffalo hide and then hand painted with intricate designs. The wooden handle shows generations of

Indonesian Theater Puppets. Antique Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java pair of hand-carved folk art wooden Wayang Golek rod-operated puppets with fully articulated arms, bodies and head (detachable). Han

MEXICAN CARVED WOODEN SLIT DRUM / TEPONAZTLI, in the form of a boar or chimera. Retains an old surface with warm color. 20th century. 9 1/2" H. Provenance: From a Virginia private collection.

a Uncommon wooden drum from the Amazon region, South America. From an Unknown Indian group, carved wooden barrel form with rattan frame and animal hide drum heads, woven grass rope and simple colorful

A Carved wooden slit drum or gong with half moon shape, handle and embellished with metal tacks and anthropomorphic ancestor head. Mangbetu peoples, Congo/ DRC/ central Africa. The drum has a well han

A rare and finely carved wooden Slit-Drum Hunting Charm (N-kookwa Ngoombu), a miniature slit drum not used as a percussion instrument but rather a vessel for magic potions to enable it as a powerful a

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century.A massive, hand-carved wooden slit drum with a long body. Polychrome decorated with a full figure to one end.75 inches