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Lot #9010 - Ten Superb Old Dayak Medicine Stopper Amulets, Borneo, Most 19th Century

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic African & Asian Art
  • Sale Date:
    05 Dec 2022 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    9010
  • Lot Description:
    Ten Superb Old Dayak Medicine Stopper Amulets, Borneo, Most 19th Century
    H 6 - 14 cm
  • Provenance:
    The Todd Barlin Collection of Dayak & Oceanic Art
  • Notes:
    Medicine Stoppers are from the top of bamboo containers that held botanical medicine used in healing by ritual experts, not only are they a stopper but also function as part of the healing rituals as powerful amulets that also are passed down through generation. Dayak Medicine Stoppers are some of the most beautiful small-scale artworks made by the Dayak people.
  • Estimate:
    A$1,500 - 2,500
  • Realised Price:
    $0.00
  • Category:
    Tribal

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