A carved Toba Batak, Sumatra, Indonesia, surmounted by an animal, above a stylised face with protruding tongue, the sides with relief carved crocodiles, the cover in the form of a recumbent figure, 44cm
Sold for £220
Condition Report
Two fine splits to the base and side, both approx 5cm in length and visible in the online images. It does look to have been a darker colour at some point, dark outlines around high points throughout. Retaining peg a later replacement. No further obvious damage visible.
A carved Toba Batak, Sumatra, Indonesia, surmounted by an animal, above a stylised face with protruding tongue, the sides with relief carved crocodiles, the cover in the form of a recumbent figure, 44cm