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Charm figure, Dayak, Borneo, Indonesia
x" tall
wood, pigment
early 20th century
ex private collection, US

$1000

Shamans energize small charms and amulets to wear around their neck which are used in healing ceremonies.
These charms are also hung on cradles to keep babies safe.