Kliau

Indonesian Dayak Wood and Rattan Kliau Shield, circa late 19th or early 20th century. 56" H x 14.75" W x 6.75" D. Provenance: From a Christopher Street collection. Keywords: Borneo, Dyak, Dayuh people

Ca. mid to late 19th. Very good with age cracks, edge wear, surface paint loss, however, no major defects or repairs. This is the second of two excellent tribal shields listing in this auction sale.Or

Ca. mid to late 19th. Very good with age cracks, edge wear, surface paint loss, however, no major defects or repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surfa

Early 20th-century shield (known as a kliau or klebit), Mualang-Dayak people, West Kalimantan, Borneo Island, Indonesia. Honey-colored wood with black and red-brown pigments outlining the features of

Dayak Peoples, of characteristic form, made of a single large section of wood with raised central ridge, bound at each end with four rattan bands. Carved, incised and painted overall in black, red and

soft and light "jelutong" wood, black paint, red pigment, carved from a single piece of wood, strengthened in the width with rattan strips, painted with all kinds of intricate figures on both sides, m

Dayak Warrior Carved Wood Kliau Keliau Klau Shield. With black metal stand. Red 'DAVID HOWARD TRIBAL ART' sticker to reverse. {Approximate dimensions: 40 high x 9 inches wide.}. Condition: Overall wea

Rare Antique Indonesian Iban or Kenyah Dayak Tribe Headhunter's Shield. A rare form of an Indonesian shield from the Iban or Kenyah Dayak people, this shield is called a kliau and is of classic form.

Of characteristic form, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and integral grip to the reverse, strengthened with bands of rattan, and elaborately embellished with numer

Dayak Peoples, of characteristic form, made of a single large section of wood with raised central ridge, bound at each end with four rattan bands. Carved, incised and painted overall in black, red and

soft and light "jelutong" wood, shield and grip carved from a single piece, on both sides painted in black and red with stylized dragon motifs and all kinds of intricate figures, strengthened with rat

Rare Late 19th C. Indonesian Dayak Headhunter's Kliau Kalimantan Painted War Shield ~ Very Impressive Large Example.Dating from the late 1800s, provenance: Kalimantan, In wood, of rectangular shape, p

Of robust proportions, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and bound with cane for strength. The reverse with integral grip. Late 19th-early 20th century. Worn overall

Of characteristic form, and above average length, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and bound with cane for strength. The reverse with integral grip and rare peephol

Of characteristic form, carved from a single section of wood with raised central ridge and bound at each end with rattan. Painted overall in black and red, depicting an aso dragon in the center with w

Of characteristic form, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and integral grip to the reverse, strengthened with bands of rattan, and elaborately embellished with numer

Of robust proportions, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and bound with cane for strength. The reverse with integral grip. Late 19th-early 20th century. Worn overall

dating: circa 1900 provenance: Kalimantan, Wooden, of rectangular shape, sharpened on the upper and bottom side, ribbed in the center, embossed with braided bands and hand-painted. Strong enarme insid

dating: circa 1900 provenance: Kalimantan, In wood, of rectangular shape, pointed on the upper and lower side, ribbed in the center, chiselled with symbols and floral motifs. With a strong enarme insi

dating: circa 1900 provenance: Kalimantan, In wood, of rectangular shape, pointed on the upper and lower side, ribbed in the center, embossed and hand-painted with animal teeth, animals similar to oct

dating: circa 1900 provenance: Kalimantan, Wooden, of rectangular shape, sharpened on the upper and bottom side, ribbed in the center, hand-painted with eyes and floral motifs. With a strong handle in

Of characteristic form, and above average length, carved from a single large section of wood with raised central ridge and bound with cane for strength. The reverse with integral grip and rare peephol

A rare form of an Indonesian shield from the Iban or Kenyah Dayak people, thisshield is called a kliau and is of classic form. This distinctly unpainted and unmarked example islikely of considerable a

An Iban War Shield (kliau) West Kalimantan, Borneo carved wood and pigment 105 cm high PROVENANCE The Marc and Elena Pinto Collection, Perth This type of shiel