Ancestral or Guardian Statue
INV. #cjbs1
Iban-Kantu Dayak complex. West Kalimantan, Borneo Island, Indonesia.
Hardwood. H: ” ( cm).
The sculpture representing an ancestral spirit possibly placed as a guardian near the family shrines.
The figure displays large round eyes and open mouth with bared teeth, an aggressive expression
meant to intimidate enemies and protect against malevolent spirits.
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