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Hampadong - Kalimantan Tribal Art Carved Figure - Maile with Child

About the Item

A carved wooden figure of Maile with child. A Hampadong Kalimantan carved standing sculpture by the Iban Dayak [Ot Danum Dayak] people from the interior rain forests of BORNEO. An exceptionally rare hardwood and shell inlays carved with a beautiful natural patina effect. Elongated sculpted reptile carved on the back of this sculpture adds to the uniqueness of this piece. Ancestral TRIBAL figurative art of BORNEO. MWM DESIGN presents the highest quality of decorative objects, case pieces, furniture and fine art for our distinguished 1st Dibs clientele.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This condition of this piece could also be said to be excellent because it is in the original carved style from this period and this region. It is an authentic sculpture that gives an incredible sense of its origin, and it deserves to be seen.
  • Seller Location:
    Hawthorne, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 661_HAMPADONG CARVED MAILE W/CHILD SCULPTURE1stDibs: LU289638515363
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