Dayak Ancestral Guardian Figure, Kalimantan, Borneo Island
Dayak Ancestral Guardian Figure, Kalimantan, Borneo Island
hampatong
Wood
Height 42 1/2in (108cm)
Provenance
Mark Johnson Asian and Tribal Art, Los Angeles
California Private Collection
Standing upright with diminutive arms and muscular legs, a long cylindrical neck supporting the round head with large, sunken eye cavities; weathered patina and erosion, probably resulting from being submerged in a river for many years.
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Dayak Ancestral Guardian Figure, Kalimantan, Borneo Island
hampatong
Wood
Height 42 1/2in (108cm)
Provenance
Mark Johnson Asian and Tribal Art, Los Angeles
California Private Collection
Standing upright with diminutive arms and muscular legs, a long cylindrical neck supporting the round head with large, sunken eye cavities; weathered patina and erosion, probably resulting from being submerged in a river for many years.