Vessel of betel set "djupu" · Indonesia - Northern Borneo, West Coast of Sabah · ID: 3037016
not available anymore
Provenance
August Flick, Cologne, GermanySize
H: 14 cm
D: 18 cm
H: 5.5 inch
D: 7.1 inch
Description
bronze, of bellied form with lid and floral decor, rep. (small missing parts), traces of corrosion;
coming from the tribe of the Kadazandusun, settling on the peninsula of Klias in the area of the Gadung river. Such vessels belong to the most precious property of a family.
Comparing literature
Deimel, Claus (Hg.), Schätze aus Indonesien und der Südsee, Dresden 2006, p. 97, ill. 109