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Lot no. 111
IBAN DAYAK, Sarawak, Borneo, Indonesia. Charm/amulet used as medicine and protection against evil spirits. The small figure in dark brown wood has a primitive appearance and is shown standing with his hands on his stomach. Height: 11 cm. Width: 2 cm. Note: Dayak healers produced small protective figures (hampatong). These "charms" were used to ward off evil spirits. Provenance: Collected in situ in 1970 by Jacques Cortecero on the River Baram.
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African, American and Oceanic Art
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