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Antique Tribal Art

Antique Tribal Art Filipino Tribal Art Item: #TRA11
coffin locks and pegs

Heights: 79 cms, 60 cms and 85 cms respectively.
WIDTH OF BASE : 25 BY 25 CMS.
pine wood with traces of pitch and wear mounted on metal bases
early to mid-20th century, bontoc

These coffin pegs were used to attach the coffin lids to the main bodies of the coffins. Their weather-beaten patinas attest to exposure in damp caves and rocky crevices. The ancestor figures carved on these pegs are done in a very rudimentary style typical of the Bontoc Igorot.

Price: USD 700.00 for the set of three

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