Specifications

• Height: 9,5 cm.
• Material: wood
• Position: twisted
• Gender:
• Indigenous name: 

Provenance

Philip Goldman, London; Bruce Frank Primitive Art, New York.

Publications

Goldman, Philip (1975), The Divine Gifts, fig. 76; Frank, Bruce (2016), Dayak Amulets: Miniature Sculptures from Borneo, fig. 40.

Additional information

An amulet depicting a creature from the Underworld, an aso, in twisted form, showing the otherworldliness of the creature.

Photo credits

Oren Eckhaus, New York