Bidspirit auction | A RARE PHILIPPINES KALINGA SHIELD

A RARE PHILIPPINES KALINGA SHIELD - Kalinga People, carved a single section of hardwood in characteristic form, with carved panels and rattan bindings intact. The entire surface covered in black pigment decorations evocative of Igorot tattoos, the reverse with integral grip. First half of the 20th c. One limb with stable crack. Overall 88cm. Condition II