Lot #9136 - A Fine Old Betel Nut Knife Bali, 19th Century and a Pair of Fine Dayak Carved Wood Earrings
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic African & Asian Art
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Sale Date:05 Dec 2022 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:9136
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Lot Description:A Fine Old Betel Nut Knife Bali, 19th Century and a Pair of Fine Dayak Carved Wood Earrings
the very old betel knife I carved with the head of the Balinese's Deity Barong who is a panther-like creature and character in the Balinese mythology of Bali, Indonesia. He is the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good.
L 18.5 cm [Betel nut knife], 4.5 cm [Earings] -
Provenance:The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic & Tribal Asian Art
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Estimate:A$100 - 200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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