Couronnement d'un bâton rituel "tungkot malehat"
Indonésie - Sumatra, Batak
Vendu
400 €
Provenance
Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, GermanyGerman Private Collection, Munich
Taille
H: 19,5 cm
H: 7.7 inch
Description
brass, acrylic base
Magic wands “tungkot malehat” are among the most important utensils of the “datu” priests. In secret rituals charged with magical substances “pupuk”, they become objects of great power used for the well-being of the community.