Batak gun powder container

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Batak gun powder container:
$320.00

Size:

38 cm x 15 cm X 3

Material:

Buffalo bone, Fish bone,

Origin:

Sumatra

Age:

first half of 20th century

On offer is a Batak container for gun powder dating back to about the first half of the XXth century. Dragon shaped, it is made in part from buffalo bone (the body) and in part from fish bone (the sleeping humanoid figure), it is finely carved with traditional Batak patterns.

MAGELLAN ART GALLERY is the Tribal Art on line dealer specialized in Indonesian tribal masks, tribal statues, tribal figures. We also deal primitive authentic handicraft (masks, fetishes, statues, keris and other tools) from other parts of Asia, like China, Burma, Tibet and from Africa. Other quality museum antiques are also featured. We are based in Florence, Italy, and ship our tribal art worldwide. We visit Indonesia regularly, going to the most remote areas in order to find the best authentic objects at the lowest price.

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