Sumatra Bone Manuscript Group
19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of three sub-triangular bifacial bone manuscripts comprising: one with incised stylised figure, star above and multiple horizontal rows of script to side A, similar minus the star to side B, pierced once; one bearing a star and other symbols between two figures above, vertical columns of text below, stylised figure below to side A, similar to side B, with different symbols, pierced twice; one with a border of stars and symbols, large stylised figures between to side A, symbols, two figures flanking a star below and vertical columns of text to side B, pierced once. 64 grams total, 13.7-14.2mm (5 1/4 - 5 1/2"). Property of a Hertfordshire lady; by inheritance; ex David Miller collection. [3, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of three sub-triangular bifacial bone manuscripts comprising: one with incised stylised figure, star above and multiple horizontal rows of script to side A, similar minus the star to side B, pierced once; one bearing a star and other symbols between two figures above, vertical columns of text below, stylised figure below to side A, similar to side B, with different symbols, pierced twice; one with a border of stars and symbols, large stylised figures between to side A, symbols, two figures flanking a star below and vertical columns of text to side B, pierced once. 64 grams total, 13.7-14.2mm (5 1/4 - 5 1/2"). Property of a Hertfordshire lady; by inheritance; ex David Miller collection. [3, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.