FINE AND RARE DAYAK HEADHUNTER'S BEADED HEADDRESS

A very fine old Beaded panel from a Baby carrier, featuring stylized horn bill bird images. Iban peoples / Dayak tribe, Borneo / Kalimantan, Indonesia. The panel measures 12.25 x 11 inches. - Provenan

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, finely-carved with leeches and other Dayak motifs and retaining its intricately-woven rattan wrap and remnants of hair ornaments. The

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, finely-carved with aso motifs and retaining its intricately-woven rattan wrap and hair ornaments. The massive, handwrought blade expa

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, finely-carved with Dayak motifs and retaining its intricately-woven rattan wrap and hair ornaments. The massive, handwrought blade of

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, carved with aso and scrollwork and retaining its horn and silver ferrule. The massive, handwrought blade expanding continuously to th

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, carved with aso and scrollwork and retaining its woven grip wrap. The massive, handwrought blade expanding continuously to the tip, d

A Dayak Sun Hat traditionally woven with rattan strips on palm leaf. The central beaded panel portrays geometric motifs. The hats were adorned with colorful beads and tribal motifs to afford the weare

Late 19th century rare Dayak headhunter's Sword Mandu. Complete with its original intricate hair mounted fancy scabbard. Approximate Size: 29" H X 3" W 21.5" curved razor edged blade All lots sold as

A Fine Dayak beaded panel from a ritual skirt featuring ancestor motifs. Dayak peoples, Borneo / Kalimantan. The panel measures 12 x 8 inches. Provenance: Field collected in Kalimantan by Michelle Mic

Fine Dayak headhunter's mandau sword. 19th century Borneo. Well carved wood and leather wrapped handle with raffia / natural plant fiber...this may actually be hair. Measures 39" long. The handle meas

Fine Dayak headhunter's mandau sword. 19th century Borneo. Carved wood and leather wrapped handle. Measures 33" long. The handle measures 7.25" long, 5.5" wide.

Rare 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 Metropolitan

A DAYAK WAR SHIELD, Borneo, of classical form and style, the shield decorated with curvilinear patterns and remains of horizontal bands of applied hair, fine signs of age, use and wear. The rows of ha

Fine Malaysian Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier, Borneo.Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco; Allan Stone Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1987). Size: 12'' x 15'' x 6'' (30 x 38 x 15

DescriptionDayak Head-Hunter's SwordAntique carved, dragon head with tufts of hairThis is an old item not new or reproduction.Museum quality RARE item; Dayak Head-Hunter's SwordAntique carved, dragon

Rare Jinxiu Yao beaded headdress with tubular glass beads, silver pendants, cotton tassels and twine-wrapped wood, south China, circa 1900. Size: 11'' x 6'' x 4.5'' (28 x 15 x 11 cm).

A Rare & Fine, Beaded Native American Belt Circa 1920's, Measures 33 1/2" x 1 1/2"....Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior t

Luzon, Philippines, probably before 1900 and likely brought back from the 1899 Insurrection. Comprised of a finely woven rectangular section basket, 14" wide with elegant recurved finely bound top and

A very fine and rare old beaded panel of a skirt, a colorful cache-sex, or pikuran, from the Kirdi people of Cameroon. This small triangular 'tanga' style was probably worn by a younger woman for prot

Rare 19th C. Indonesian Borneo DAYAK Headhunter's Hat Helmet. Regular Adult Size. ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website - Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank yo

A very fine antique Dayak Baby Carrier with beaded panel. The old cloth or woven rattan straps are no longer attached. The beaded panel features highly stylized Naga or dragon designs, considered a pr

Mary Standstall (Sioux, 20th Century) Fine Beaded Hide Doll. Rare, authentic fully beaded doll dating to 1940-1950’s. Indian tanned hide with sinew sewing, real human hair and all early period

A distinctive Bornean sword of the Iban Dayak, called a Mandau or Parang Ihlang,these swords are found in institutional and private collections in varying degrees of quality. They are distinguished by

A very rare example of Circassian work, the large buckle made in two sections of engraved, gilded and nielloed silver with beaded borders, the broad green fabric belt set embellished with silver gilt