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Rare 19th C. Filipino Ifugao Wood Headhunter Helmet

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Southeast Asia, Philippines, Northern Luzon Island, Ifugao, ca. 19th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved wooden headhunter helmet of domed form that depicts a stylized anthropomorphic countenance. The wide, ovoid eyes, slender nose, pursed lips, and sweeping brows comprise the expressive visage, and layers of light- and dark-brown pigment covers the surfaces. A pair of suspension holes along the lower periphery enabled the helmet to be secured to the wearer with a chinstrap. Size: 8.96" L x 8.4" W x 5.2" H (22.8 cm x 21.3 cm x 13.2 cm); 10.9" H (27.7 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, acquired from 2000 to 2010

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Condition

Nicks and abrasions, with minor pitting, and wear to some facial features, otherwise intact and excellent. Great coloration throughout.

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Rare 19th C. Filipino Ifugao Wood Headhunter Helmet

Name: Rare 19th C. Filipino Ifugao Wood Headhunter Helmet
SKU: 176641035
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,800 - $4,200

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