Batak Tribe Wood Singa Panel with Polychrome, Mounted on Metal Stand, c. 1900

This tribal panel originates from the Batak tribe of Sumatra. The Batak are known for the elaborate decoration of their buildings and these decorative panel additions would have been...

This tribal panel originates from the Batak tribe of Sumatra. The Batak are known for the elaborate decoration of their buildings and these decorative panel additions would have been...

A Batak Tribe “Singa” from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This mythical lion figure was used as a protective architectural element on the corner of a traditional Batak house. It f...

A Batak Tribe “Singa” from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This mythical lion figure was used as a protective architectural element on the corner of a traditional Batak house. It f...

A Batak Tribe “Singa” from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This mythical lion figure was used as a protective architectural element on the corner of a traditional Batak house. It f...

A wonderfully hand-carved wooden panel with floral motifs from the Indonesian island of Madura, off the coast of eastern Java. This decorative panel once adorned a traditional Madura...

A large antique hand carved tribal sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Attracting our eye with its charismatic presence, this large hand carved s...

A large antique hand carved tribal sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Behold the striking allure of this large antique hand-carved Singa Singa, ...

An antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Step into a world of tribal mystique with this striking 19th-centu...

An antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Batak People with this antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from northern Sumatra, known as a Singa Singa. This work of art showcases the intricate craftsmanship and unique artistic traditions of the Batak People, making it a captivating addition to any collection. Originating from the Batak People of northern Sumatra, this 19th century Singa Singa sculpture is a testament to the region's artistic prowess. Hand carved, the sculpture features a striking design that captures the essence of the mythical Singa Singa creature, a symbol of protection and strength in Batak culture. Crafted from solid wood, this antique Singa Singa sculpture boasts a beautifully aged patina that highlights the carvings and adds a sense of depth and history to the piece. The masterful artistry and skillful execution of the design make it a captivating and rare example of Batak tribal art. Display this magnificent 19th century Batak Singa...

An antique hand carved tribal shield from the Batak people, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Attracting our eye with its charismatic presence, this large hand carved sculpture...

A large antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa with painted accents. Attracting our eye with its charismatic presence, this large hand carved shield from the Indonesian island of Sumatra is one of the most iconic images of the Batak tradition. Called a Singa Singa, it was placed in the exterior corners of the traditional houses adorned with boat-shaped roofs, to disperse fear. Presenting a high forehead and angular traits, this Singa Singa sculpture is accented with faint traces of black for the eyes and a nicely distressed patina revealing its life spent outdoors. The back is flat with a small hole. Perfect to decorate any wall or perhaps to be mounted on a base depending on your needs, its riveting presence and delicate scrolling décor will make this Batak Singa...