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Lao Neolithic Adzes
Southeast Asian: Hardstones Pre AD 1000: item #1123536 2345
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
Tel/Fax 852-29847509
$250.USD
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Ensemble of polished stone adzes (small mortar included), please view enlargements for condition and scale in metric. These were collected around Luang Prabang, Laos- similar artifacts have been found throughout the Mekong River system and date to circa 1000-2000 BCE. Reference early Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia- Charles Higham.
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Folk Art Sarimanok, Sacred Bird of the Phillippines
Southeast Asian: Sculpture: Wood Pre 1950: item #1122318 WLFFIG1
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Ancient East
407-540-1122
$395
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DESCRIPTION: A vintage carved wood folk art sculpture of the Sarimanok, a legendary bird of the Maranao people of Mindanao, a major island in the Philippines. This legendary bird is a symbol of Maranao art and its images are common in households all over the Philippines where it is depicted, as this one is, as a cock with fanciful feathered wings and tail, holding a fish in its beak. A symbol of good fortune, this one is decorated with a marine ivory fish and inscribed plaques, and stands upon ... Click for details
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