INDONESIAN KNIFE HANDLE
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19th c. Java or Bali Island Indonesia Kris Dagger Handle carved from honey brown hardwood, in the form of a Barong, a lion-like creature and character in mythology, having a dramatically inclined head and stunning wavy locks and woven robe. He is the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good, and enemy of Rangda, the demon queen and mother of all spirit guarders in the mythological traditions of Java and Bali. On a museum stand, 3 1/2" tall. Beautiful patina. Provenance: Ex-private collection of Ami Brown, owner of the Coca-Cola franchise in Israel.
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INDONESIAN KNIFE HANDLE
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