29th Sep, 2017 10:00 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
  Lot 125
 

125

A 19th Century Toba Batak Shaman's Staff (Tunggal Panaluan), Indonesia, of dark wood covered in...

A 19th Century Toba Batak Shaman's Staff (Tunggal Panaluan), Indonesia, of dark wood covered in a thick pigment, carved as a figure with animal hair coiffeur wrapped in cream cotton and twisted coloured vegetable fibre, seated on the shoulders of fifteen human and animal figures, with a plain grip, the lower part of the haft carved with two further human figures, four dogs and a snake, with pointed butt, 164cm
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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 29th Sep, 2017

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