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Material: Fruitwood
Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a Kalinga shield that is used by warriors who are headhunters from the Northern mountainous region of the Philippines. Art meets utility in this shield which has three prongs...
Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Primitive Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield
Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Batak tribe ceremonial bowl from jackfruit wood, early 20th century. The Batak Tribes are ethnic groups predominantly found in North Sumatra, Indonesia....
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century
Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

Batak Tribe Wood Ceremonial Bowl, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Batak tribe wood ceremonial bowl, early 20th century Dimensions: Diameter 56cm x height 24cm.
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Batak Tribe Wood Ceremonial Bowl, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Batak Tribe Wood Ceremonial Bowl, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Batak Tribe Wood Ceremonial Bowl, Sumatra, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

A set of 4 Wooden Spatels
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Set of 4 Spatula from the XINGU,an Indian Tribe in Brasil, these wooden objects were used for cooking, from the collection of Gunther Hartmann (1924-2012), a German Ethnologist, very...
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1970s Brazilian Vintage Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

A set of 4 Wooden Spatels
A set of 4 Wooden Spatels

A set of 4 Wooden Spatels

Antique Hand Carved Pouring Dish, Indian, Hardwood, Serving Pot, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique hand carved pouring dish. An Indian, hardwood serving pot, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Eye-catching tribal appeal to the naive carved fini...
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Mid-19th Century Indian Tribal Antique Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Hand Carved Pouring Dish, Indian, Hardwood, Serving Pot, Victorian, 1850
Antique Hand Carved Pouring Dish, Indian, Hardwood, Serving Pot, Victorian, 1850

Antique Hand Carved Pouring Dish, Indian, Hardwood, Serving Pot, Victorian, 1850

Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A fruitwood hand-crafted bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia from the early 20th century. The bowl was cut from a much larger slab of fruitwood and features ringed engravings around th...
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

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Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

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Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
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Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

H 8.27 in Dm 10.24 in
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Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

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Stunning Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

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Large Dayak Tribe Fruit Wood Bowl, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Crafted from fruitwood this Dayak tribe ceremonial bowl features a wonderful smooth texture and subtle wood patterns all around. A wonderful decorative bowl or table centrepiece cert...
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Large Dayak Tribe Fruit Wood Bowl, Early 20th Century
Large Dayak Tribe Fruit Wood Bowl, Early 20th Century

Large Dayak Tribe Fruit Wood Bowl, Early 20th Century

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Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Batak tribe ceremonial bowl from jackfruit wood, early 20th century. Dimensions: Diameter 40cm x height 9cm.
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century
Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

H 3.55 in Dm 15.75 in
Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Batak tribe ceremonial bowl from jackfruit wood, early 20th century Dimensions: Diameter 47cm x height 13.5cm.
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Fruitwood Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century
Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

H 5.32 in Dm 18.51 in
Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
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Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

Fruitwood Bowl from Timor Island, Indonesia, Early 20th Century

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