Exquisitely carved Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Mahakam River, Dayak peoples, Bahau ca. late 19th century. Wonderful stylized anthropomorphic figure, each hand-carved from wood exhibiting espresso brown hues. Old tribal piece displays seated on arrow figure exhibits recognizably anthropomorphic form and holds both arms in front arms in front of narrow waist and large posterior. Piece has correct patina, weight and earthen deposits throughout befitting for its age. 9.25 inches in height
Provenance: Comes with certificate of authenticity from well respected gallery (where it was purchased) that deals in Antiquities. Further-ex-Stein collection, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
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Condition: good- old professional repair to neck Great patina throughout.
Released from private collection that has sold in New York City galleries as well as top auction houses-Guaranteed Authentic
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