Rare Ancien Piège à Oiseaux Anthropomorphique IFUGAO
Ile de LUZON, Philippines - âge estimé : début 1900
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Uncommon Old Anthropomorphic Bird Trap / Cage from the IFUGAO People
LUZON Island, Philippines - estimated age : early 1900
- wood, calabash, braided vegetal fibers ; used : old chips, cracks and losses (cf. pictures) ;
- dimensions : (x4) wooden sticks : 29.5 x 13.5 cm (approx. 11.6 in.) ;
mask / calabash : 13.5 x 13.5 x 4.5 cm (approx. 5.3 in.) ; total : 29.5 x 13.5 cm (approx. 11.6 x 5.3 in.) ;
- provenance : Dutch family collection (NL), transmitted by inheritance.
Category : antique, ethnic, figure, ritual, tribal, ethnographic, philippines, wood, ifugao, bird trap, cage, hunting.