FINE KAYAN DAYAK TATTOO INK BLOCK

Kayan / Kenyah - Borneo, East Kalimantan - Indonesia

Dimensions: Height 7".....Provenance: Formerly from an old California collection, USA
B28...FINE KAYAN DAYAK TATTOO INK BLOCK
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A carved wood tattooing ink block, presented on a custom wood and metal display stand. It features incised stylized "Naga" design - Dragons. This one with finial, likely dates to the early to mid 20th century. This example has a name carved in the back which appears to read Antai.
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