19th C. Ngaju Dayak Wood Charm Figure - Janus Body
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Southeast Asia, Borneo, Ngaju Dayak, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A standing janus bodied charm figure, hand carved from one piece of wood. Both figures are presented in a similar fashion, their tranquil visages with incised closed eyes, their poses with hands meeting above the abdominal region and fingers interlocked. Aged surface with expected wear and nice patina. Custom stand. Size: 1" W x 3.5" H (2.5 cm x 8.9 cm)
Provenance: Ex- private collection of Ami Brown. Mr. Brown was the owner of the Coca Cola franchise in Israel and amassed a huge and very fine collection of Indonesian Kris's as well as other ethnographic and tribal arts. His collection numbered more than 3000 pieces with many on display during his life in the Ein Harod Museum of Art.
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Provenance: Ex- private collection of Ami Brown. Mr. Brown was the owner of the Coca Cola franchise in Israel and amassed a huge and very fine collection of Indonesian Kris's as well as other ethnographic and tribal arts. His collection numbered more than 3000 pieces with many on display during his life in the Ein Harod Museum of Art.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#113354
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Aged surface with expected wear and nice patina.
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19th C. Ngaju Dayak Wood Charm Figure - Janus Body
Estimate $300 - $500
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