NO RESERVE DISCOVERY ANTIQUE AUCTION 48
Da Antique Arena Inc
26.3.22
2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, Stati Uniti
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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TRIBAL BETELNUT BOTTLES TIMOR ISLAND ARTIFACTS

Venduto per: $80
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$ 10
Prezzo stimato :
$100 - $150
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TRIBAL BETELNUT BOTTLES TIMOR ISLAND ARTIFACTS

Pair of vintage 1950s lime containers Atoni People Amanatun District from the Highlands of West Timor with a carved etched motif "kaif", symbol of kinship and power. One piece made with bamboo and the other ox horn. The decoration goes all around into the surface and the bottle is sealed with wood stoppers having a totemic figure as accent. The artifacts have a mature patina and is in vintage condition. The patina is deep and rich original sign of antiquity. The Highland Atoni People have always been enthusiastic practitioners of the betel nut ceremony which has both formal and informal formats. Ethnic Home Decor, Boho Ethnic Collectibles.

Dimensions: Bamboo 6" in Tall. Horn 4 3/4" in Tall. All measurements are approximate.