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A Orang Ulu shaman carrier / container is primarily used to store medicine, herbs, roots and other plantation items. The carrier is adorned with the naga motif, the common Buah Berinjan vines, two ancestral Dayak warriors on the two poles and accented with the woven vine / rattan material…
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- Item Number: C-8492
- Provenance/Origin: Central Borneo. Orang Ulu / Kayan tribe. Most likely from mid- to late-1900s
- Composition: Wood, rattan, cord
- Dimensions: 8" tall x 5" wide x 3.5" deep
- Weight: 1 pound
- Price: $ 145.00 USD
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Detail: From the Orang Asli tribe most likely in the Taman Negara, one of the oldest rainforests in the world. Hand carved from old bamboo. Dome top with carved stem. Darts are recent. Rare in this condition. Circa early 1900’s. For the Serious Collector.
See Spear / Blowpipe / Blowgun Item: W-4945.
- Item Number: W-3303
- Provenance/Origin: Malaysia. Circa early 1900's
- Composition: Bamboo, wood, rattan
- Dimensions: 14.25" long x 4.75" widest diameter
- Weight: 1 pound
- Price: $175.00 USD
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An old and impossible-to-find artifact. From the Orang Asli tribe in the Taman Negara, one of the oldest rainforests in the world. Most likely early 1900’s. Hole on the blow end has been sealed with a wax or resin. The other end – near the spearhead – is open. The…
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- Item Number: W-4945
- Provenance/Origin: Malaysia, early 1900's
- Composition: Wood and metal
- Dimensions: 73" long; spearhead: 18"
- Weight: 3.5 pounds
- Price: $385.00 USD