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Dayak Iban Shield
$2,294.33
£1,650
€1,953.26
CA$3,131.93
A$3,522.72
CHF 1,827.16
MX$42,733.20
NOK 23,167.30
SEK 21,801.73
DKK 14,571.84
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A rare hand carved Dayak tribal shield from Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. These shields were made by the Dayak Iban tribes for real fighting use and ceremonial rites. Wonderfully carved with swirling tribal motifs from the local Jelutong wood. The hand grip and shield all hewn from one piece of timber. Dating from early 20th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 44.49 in (113 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Style:Primitive (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1232234378032
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