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Old Dayak Wooden Lantern with Wide Open Mouth

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Old Dayak Wooden Lantern with Wide Open Mouth

Item Details

Description

A very old carved wooden carrying lantern with a highly stylized anthropomorphic face and with a wide open mouth where a candle would have rested. Dayak or related ethnic group, Kalimantan / Indonesia. The lantern measures 12 inches tall. provenance: A private Pennsylvania collection.

Condition

Well weathered and worn, decay and erosion, what remains is stable.

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Old Dayak Wooden Lantern with Wide Open Mouth

Name: Old Dayak Wooden Lantern with Wide Open Mouth
SKU: 162982804
Price: 140 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $50

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