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Description
An outstanding tribal carved box
A very well elaborated piece, with intricate closing mechanism
A dragon-like animal carved upfront
Two …
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An outstanding tribal carved box
A very well elaborated piece, with intricate closing mechanism
A dragon-like animal carved upfront
Two types of exotic wood, lighter body and darker, ebonized top
It is a tongal, or tobacco box, traditional man's accessory from Sumba island
Great patina, smooth, polished feeling
Circa early/mid 20th c., it comes with other Indonesian artifacts in a small, but sophisticated collection from Netherlands
Measurements: Approximately 5" x 4.75" x 1.25" overall
It weighs 9 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Great warm wooden patina developed over time. All original
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 4.75ʺD × 1.25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Mint Condition, No Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good overall. Please see photos. Great warm wooden patina developed over time. All original Very Good overall. Please see photos. Great warm wooden patina developed over time. All original less
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