Suspension hook / skull rack - Indonesia - Borneo, Dayak Kayan

Dayak Suspension Hook for Skulls and Heirlooms. Carved wood. On custom stand. Size: 15'' x 9.25'' x 1'' (38 x 23 x 3 cm). Together with an Adat Ancestral House Hook, Timor. Early collection date. Carv

Kenyah/Kayan Dayak Warrior's Shield, Borneo. Carved wood, fiber and pigment. Indonesia, late 19th/early 20th c. On stand. Size: 49.5'' x 16'' x 2'' (126 x 41 x 5 cm); Height on stand: 60.5" (154 cm);

Borneo. Hand forged iron. This dates to a period of active headhunting amongst the Kayan-Dayak peoples who had a collective belief in Animism. Taking heads was a means of revenge, and also a way of se

wood, The Dayak placed traps to catch wild boar. To set the proper height of the trip cord, they used a special measuring stick, called "tun-tun". The figurative charms carved at the top of the "tun-t

wood, H: 52 cm, H: 20,5 inch Provenance: TEH Gallery, Berlin, Germany Continent: Asia

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak, ca. 19th century. A carved-wood shaman box of cylindrical form wrapped in three registers of braided rattan fiber with a pair of hand-carved tutelary figures

Indonesia Borneo Dayak Aristocratic Bahau-Busang hawat or baby carrier (19th Century), deeply carved wood and fiber back carrying straps, conus shell eyes having carved central motif of an "Aso" a typ

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Dayak, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large hand-carved wooden hampatong representing an ancestral figure standing upon an integral cylindrical pedesta

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Iban Dayak, ca. 19th century CE. A forged-iron ritual blood vessel used by shaman. The shape of the vessel is intended to represent a "spir

**Originally Listed At $1400** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan, Dayak people, ca. 19th century CE. An excellent collection of 7 hand-carved wooden figures that represent karuhai stoppers

Dayak (Indonesia, Borneo) Hampatong Collected by Dan Kingsley in the 70's as a "runner" or field collector for the MET, Museum of Natural History (NY) and assosrted collectors, worldwide. Collected in

Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A tall, hand-carved wooden guardian figure from a culture with an esteemed tradition of wood carving. The figure has

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden quiver known as a tolor or telenga used for storing thin, poison-tipped dar

Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan region, Dayak, ca. early 20th century. A monumental, hand-carved wooden figure (hampatong) representing an ancestral figure standing upon an integral cylindrical pedestal

**First Time At Auction** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A dark wooden slit drum, carved from a single piece of wood, with a zoomorphic form. O

**Originally Listed At $450** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. An amusing swinging monkey, hand-carved from hardwood, with minimalist simian

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Sarawak, Iban Dayak peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved bamboo quiver of cylindrical form meant for holding dozens of slender wooden blowgun darts. The e

**Previously Listed At $300** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A wooden anthropomorphic shield, painted with an ashy black and with white shell spiral-cut

Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A large standing hand-carved wooden shamanic charm figure holding his hands close to his stomach and showing his tongue

Carved wood amulet from the Dayak people of Borneo, Indonesia. Protective amulets of this scale rarely share this level of refinement, with forms being more generalized than specified. Clear evidence

Ceremonial dance shield with guardian face motif. Dayak. Borneo Island, Indonesia. Wood, paint. H: 43", W: 10". Provenance: Mark Johnson, Los Angeles

**Originally Listed At $500** Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Kayanic, Dayak peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A gorgeous very dark wood bowl, long and leaf-shaped, with a shallow inte

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan region, Dayak peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A rare example of a lengthy wooden blowgun known as a sumpit (literally "blow-pipe")

Ceremonial dance shield with guardian face motif. Dayak. Borneo Island, Indonesia. Wood, paint. H: 43", W: 10". Shipping costs noted below are estimates for USA locations via