Description
BORNEO TATTOO / traditional tattooing of Borneo. Each carved from Iron / Billionwood hardwood, absolutely beautiful. 1980s collection, never used.
Tattoos were believed to provide protection from supernatural spirits and served as an indication of social rank.
Height x Width: 13.5 x 9.5 cm / 5.3 x 3.7 inches each
Thickness: 1.5 cm / 0.6 inch each
Weight: 0.4 kg / 0.88 lb
After packing: 0.8 kg / 1.7 lb
galvin yeo –
beautiful piece from borneo, fast and great service.