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DAYAK WORK TOOLS

 

 

 

484: Cross-Cut Tool Handle. Hardwood, antler. L: 4.5". 19th century. Kayanic Dayak complex, Borneo Island, Indonesia.

Very rare and finely carved rattan cutting tool handle with reversible faces in profile,
one seen in "up" position, the other when viewed upside down. Published in "ART BORNEO", page 38-39.