Ulo Tribal Akha Woman s Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

A Ulo Akha woman's Tribal headdress adorned with framework of bamboo, beads, pompons, seeds and other unique items. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Northern Thailan...

An antique hand carved tribal shield from the Batak people, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. This antique hand-carved tribal shield, known as a Singa Singa, from the Batak people of northern Sumatra, captivates with its charismatic presence and intricate design. This large sculpture, one of the most iconic images of Batak tradition, was originally placed in the corners of traditional houses adorned with boat-shaped roofs. The Singa Singa is distinguished by its high forehead and angular traits, accentuated by traces of black and red polychromy that add depth and character to its appearance. The delicate painted scrolling decor and the skillful craftsmanship make this Singa Singa a riveting piece, perfect for enhancing any wall. Its historical and cultural significance, combined with its striking aesthetic, ensures it will be a captivating conversation piece. The sculpture's commanding presence can also be showcased by mounting it on a base, allowing it to stand out as a focal point in any room. Ideal for various settings, this Batak tribal...

Man’s Ceremonial Headdress Naga people, Northeast India Probably 19th century Cane, yellow orchard fiber, dyed goat hair plume A handwritten...

Noblewoman’s Ceremonial Overskirt Shoowa People, DR Congo Mid 20th century Raffia, palm fiber, stem stitch and cut pile embroidery 42.5 x 2 ins. (108 x 51 cm) An unusual overskirt ...