DepartmentAsia

Mandau handle

NameHandle

CultureDayak

DateEarly-mid 20th century

Place madeKalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

MediumBone, woven fiber

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (15.875 x 3.4925 x 11.1125 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2008.74.64

DescriptionBone handle with fiber-wrapped base. Finial is intricately carved with abstract shapes. One side is a pointed beak-like shape; the opposite side is flat.

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