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The container is cleverly constructed in two parts using the joints in the bamboo.
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Location: Colle Di Val D Elsa, Italy
The larger of the two containers features the cap attached to the base via a loop covered in glass beads and decorated with a button. Both containers ... moreare adorned with traditional kaif motifs. Usa and Canada: 29 Usd.
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6 3/4" tall and is in very good antique condition with minor wear apparent.
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Location: Colle Di Val D Elsa, Italy
Dangling from the container's neck are a delicate slender spoon and a calendar, consisting of a pierced oval tablet threaded with a cord, along with beads ... moreand a small horn head. A daily tool in the Timorese tribal world, this container stands out as one of the most intricate pieces I have ever encountered—a small masterpiece.
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The refined and intricate engraved patterns, known locally as Kaif, consist of dots and hooks, highlighting the unique character of each vessel. Beyond ... moretheir practical applications, these containers embody spiritual connections, symbolizing communal bonds and ritual practices.
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I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds as the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource. The body is ... morecarved using local redwood. The carver is Bapak Ayub Kune from Hane.
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Location: Colle Di Val D Elsa, Italy
From left:5.9"x5.9"x3.1"; 4.7 x3.5"x2.3; 3.5"x2" 3.5"x2" 4"x2" 3.1"x2"x0.8" ".
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4 genuine and tribally used small containers made of rattan and cloth, from tribal Atoni people of rural West Timor.
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I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds as the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource.
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Location: Geeveston, Australia
Still has the original stopper with beads,however has no wooden base plug so it is open.
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I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds as the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource. The body is ... morecarved using local teak wood. The spoon has been carved from bone and sports a face at the top.
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Location: Colle Di Val D Elsa, Italy
Beyond their utilitarian roles, they embody spiritual connections, symbolizing communal bonds and ritual practices. Magellan Art Gallery.
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Location: Bingara, Australia
They are an excellent example of the uniqueness of each carving that the Timorese artists create. I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds ... moreas the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource.
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I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds as the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource. The carver ... morehas created an elegant representation of a bird as the stopper in redwood which will continue to deepen in colour to a rich burgundy with handling and regular oiling.
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For your consideration is a fine old ethnographic relic from Indonesia. Chewing this mixture is a tradition or ritual, which dates back thousand of years ... morefrom South Asia to the pacific, especially in Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.
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Location: Bingara, Australia
The carver has created an elegant representation of a bird as the stopper in redwood which will continue to deepen in colour to a rich burgundy with handling ... moreand regular oiling. I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds as the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource.
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Location: Bingara, Australia
I distribute reading glasses and nutritious food seeds as the soil in the western half of Timor is very poor and water a precious resource. The carver ... morehas created an elegant representation of a standing bird, noble horse head and an Atoni head as the stoppers.
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Location: Colle Di Val D Elsa, Italy
The statue, in addition, features a round base adorned with Kaif motifs. Usa and Canada: 37 Usd.
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Location: Colle Di Val D Elsa, Italy
In Atoni culture, the bird symbolizes a connection to the afterlife. Magellan Art Gallery. Usa and Canada: 45 Usd.
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Location: Spring, United States
For your consideration is a fine old ethnographic relic from Indonesia. Chewing this mixture is a tradition or ritual, which dates back thousand of years ... morefrom South Asia to the pacific, especially in Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.
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Location: Spring, United States
For your consideration is a fine old ethnographic relic from Indonesia. Chewing this mixture is a tradition or ritual, which dates back thousand of years ... morefrom South Asia to the pacific, especially in Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.
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Location: Waianae, United States
Vintage Indonesian lime container which the natives use for their betel nuts and lime. Beautiful carved dark hardwood with what look like mice on the ... moretop and plants. Leaves on the bottom. White beads( for animal eyes. 4 1/2' H; excellent condition. gsrx_vers_486(GS 6.5.1(486)
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Acquired fromWest Timor Indonesia. The container's design showcases the tribal aesthetic, as it is adorned with motifs and symbols that have been cherished ... moreby the Atoni people for centuries. For the collector & art lover who has everything.
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Bali Aga, Toraja Sulawesi, Ngada Anadeo Flores, Sasak Lombok. Acquired From West Timor Indonesia. Indonesians have one of the most well-known woodcarving ... moretraditions in the Pacific, and their art is sought by collectors worldwide.
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The well-worn surface speaks of generations who have revered and utilized it in traditional ceremonies, lending it a unique character and a palpable sense ... moreof history.
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Acquired from West Timor Indonesia. For the collector & art lover that has everything.
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Bali Aga, Toraja Sulawesi, Ngada Anadeo Flores, Sasak Lombok. Acquired FromWest Timor Indonesia. Fine Collection of 2 Wooden Bamboo Ceremonial. Indonesians ... morehave one of the most well-known woodcarving traditions in the Pacific, and their art is sought by collectors worldwide.
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Hand Madeby the Atoni Tribe with. Acquired FromWest Timor Indonesia. Bali Aga, Toraja Sulawesi, Ngada Anadeo Flores, Sasak Lombok. Indonesians have one ... moreof the most well-known woodcarving traditions in the Pacific, and their art is sought by collectors worldwide.
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Wood sculpture from the Batak tribe of Sumatra, Indonesia. Bali Aga, Toraja Sulawesi, Ngada Anadeo Flores, Sasak Lombok. Indonesians have one of the most ... morewell-known woodcarving traditions in the Pacific, and their art is sought by collectors worldwide.
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Buffalo Horn Container for Gunpowder, West Timor, Indonesia
Buffalo Horn Container for Gunpowder. West Timor, Indonesia two-faced stopper. Dutch silver coins, glass beads early 20th century. Length 28 cm. Weight 225 gr. While living in India and SE-Asia for 20 years we have been collecting ritual statues and objects. Ethnographic items and accessories, et hnic jewellery and a fine selection of textiles in various tribal and village communities and in local markets. We have always made it a point to get detailed and accurate descriptions of all items acquired and will be glad to pass on this knowledge along with these unique items. Powered by The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Powered by The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
BUFFALO HORN LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT
Buffalo Horn Lime Container Amanuban District. Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 5.5" X 1.75" X 1.5" 79 grams. Late 20th C. TRADITIONAL TRIBAL ARTIFACT You are looking at a clan specific lime container from the village of Hane in the Highlands of West Timor. The motif is a highly stylized chicken- manu" Symbol of masculine power. The stoppers are carved from rosewood- ptreocarpus indicus and there is residual lime powder in the container. The artifact is in excellent condition. Lime containers are an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia and intensely personal items. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor are enthusiastic practitioners of both formal and informal betel nut chewing. Shipping by small packet air service to international destinations $11.95 C. Shipping by expedited parcel service ... morewithin Canada $14.50 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels to 1kg without incurring any additional shipping charges as we have no small packet service available within the country. Questions? Don't be shy!
BAMBOO BETEL NUT LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT
Bamboo Lime Container Atoni People Amanuban District West Timor 5.75" X 1.5" 76 grams Late 20th C CLASSIC TRIBAL You are looking at a lime container from the remote Atoni Highlands in South Central Timor with motif"kaif" symbol of kinship and power etched into the surface. The ends have been sealed with wood. The fit is snug. The condition is excellent and there is a little bit of residual lime powder in the container. Lime containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The components of the kit can be a bit of a tribal fashion statement. Most people have more than one set of accessories alternately hording and trading them amoungst themselves and sometimes to me to share with you! The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South ... moreCentral Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. Shipping by small packet air international destinations $11.95C Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.50 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available to us within the country. Questions? Don't be shy! I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for combined shipping discounts. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C Shipping by small packet air Western Europe 19.90C Shipping by small packet air Eastern Europe. Asia, Australia, Japan, South America 23.90FC Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.50 C- Canadian buyers can take their parcel up to 1kg for the same rate as Canada Post does not have a small packet service within the country. Questions? Don't be shy! Powered by
BAMBOO TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT CONTAINER late 20th C
Bamboo Betel Container Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 5.5" X 2.5" 82 grams. Late 20th C. CLASSIC ARTIFACT! This highly sculptural betel nut container comes from the remote Atoni Highlands in South Central Timor. The condition of this artifact is excellent and the patina is mature. Lime containers are an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia and The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both formal and informal betel nut chewing. Shipping by small packet air international destinations $11.95C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Questions? Don't be shy!
TIMOR LIME CONTAINER / TAGS: leti asmat maprik batak tanimbar kalimantan dayak
TIMOR LIME CONTAINER* photo: batak* Height 14.2 cm. Bamboo. The rims seems to be made from water-buffalo horn, The container contains still some lime. Used brown patine* The container has some scratches. Study the pictures before bidding. Aged at least before 1970. Mail me for information. FREE WORLD WIDE REGISTERED SHIPPING. ACTUAL VALUE $ 49 OUTSIDE EUROPE ALSO FREE! MAIL ME YOUR QUESTIONS* Make sure to view photos for further details on condition. Before bidding on this auction and feel free to ask any questions you have. The photo's/ pictures are the most important part of the description. If there is any chance you have an issue with this auction. Please contact me first to resolve the issues. Feedback: 1. the item at auction/ pictures is always the item I will send you 2. all your messages will be answered within 1 day 3. the item ... morewill always been shipped before or within the agreed handling time. rating in feedback is NOT included the time that item received you, because there is NO influence on the time taken by shipping companies and customs. By the seller. 4. shipping and handling charge: free of charge Thanks and happy bidding. payment must be made within 24 hours after ending auction. keywords: Indonesian art. Korwar,tribal art, leti, dayak, batak, keris, asmat, timor, korwar, sepik, png, maprik, tanimbar,keris, topeng, wayang, singa, ancestor statue, ethnographic, ritual altar, private tribal collection,ifgao, Dayaks, Bakumpai, Dayak Bukit, South Kalimantan, The Ngajus, Baritos, Benuaqs, East Kalimantan, the Kayan and Kenyah, Central Borneo, Ibans, Embaloh, Maloh, Kayan, Kenyah, Penan, Kelabit, Lun Bawang, Taman, Kapuas region, Sarawak region, Ahe, Jagoi, Selakau, Bidayuh, Kutai,ethnic art, ritual art, ritual item, ancestor rituals. keywords: Indonesian art, korwar,tribal art, leti, dayak, batak, keris, asmat, timor, korwar, sepik, png, maprik,
TIMOR CONTAINER / TAGS: leti asmat maprik batak sepik tanimbar kalimantan dayak
TIMOR TOBACCO CONTAINERS* photo: batak* Height 17.1 cm and 13,2 cm. Bamboo. Used brown patine* The containers have some imperfections. due age and use some cracks. Study the pictures before bidding. Aged around 1950. Mail me for information. FREE WORLD WIDE REGISTERED SHIPPING. ACTUAL VALUE $ 49 OUTSIDE EUROPE ALSO FREE! MAIL ME YOUR QUESTIONS* Make sure to view photos for further details on condition. Before bidding on this auction and feel free to ask any questions you have. The photo's/ pictures are the most important part of the description. If there is any chance you have an issue with this auction. Please contact me first to resolve the issues. Feedback: 1. the item at auction/ pictures is always the item I will send you 2. all your messages will be answered within 1 day 3. the item will always been shipped before or within the ... moreagreed handling time. rating in feedback is NOT included the time that item received you, because there is NO influence on the time taken by shipping companies and customs. By the seller. 4. shipping and handling charge: free of charge Thanks and happy bidding. payment must be made within 24 hours after ending auction. keywords: Indonesian art. Korwar,tribal art, leti, dayak, batak, keris, asmat, timor, korwar, sepik, png, maprik, tanimbar,keris, topeng, wayang, singa, ancestor statue, ethnographic, ritual altar, private tribal collection,ifgao, Dayaks, Bakumpai, Dayak Bukit, South Kalimantan, The Ngajus, Baritos, Benuaqs, East Kalimantan, the Kayan and Kenyah, Central Borneo, Ibans, Embaloh, Maloh, Kayan, Kenyah, Penan, Kelabit, Lun Bawang, Taman, Kapuas region, Sarawak region, Ahe, Jagoi, Selakau, Bidayuh, Kutai,ethnic art, ritual art, ritual item, ancestor rituals. keywords: Indonesian art, korwar,tribal art, leti, dayak, batak, keris, asmat, timor, korwar, sepik, png, maprik, tanimbar,keris, topeng, wayang, singa, ancestor statue, ethno
OLD TIMOR MAN & ANIMORPHIC CREATURES BUFFALO BONE & WOOD LIME CONTAINER #1
OLD TIMOR MAN& ANAMORPHIC CREATURES SPIRITUAL HAND CARVED BUFFALO BONE& WOOD LIME CONTAINER SCULPTURE#1 EXCELLENT CONDITION/ CIRCA 1960/ MEASURES 14.50 INCHES LONG/ CARVED IMAGES OF MAN. HORNBILL BIRD& ANAMORPHIC CREATURES/ PLEASE NOTE: MISSING ONE TINY LOCKING STICK-POST(Top Right Side- Can Easily Be Replaced) PLEASE SEE 12 PHOTOGRAPHS ABOVE AND 15 PHOTOGRAPHS BELOW/ EXCELLENT CONDITION. BUY-IT-NOW PAYPAL ONLY PLEASE SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE AUCTION TO VIEW MORE PHOTOGRAPHS_DESCRIPTION_ OLD TIMOR MAN& ANAMORPHIC CREATURES SPIRITUAL HAND CARVED BUFFALO BONE& WOOD LIME CONTAINER SCULPTURE#1 EXCELLENT CONDITION/ CIRCA 1960/ MEASURES 14.50 INCHES LONG/ CARVED IMAGES OF MAN. HORNBILL BIRD& ANAMORPHIC CREATURES/ PLEASE NOTE: MISSING ONE TINY LOCKING STICK-POST(Top Right Side- Can Easily Be Replaced) PLEASE SEE 12 PHOTOGRAPHS ... moreABOVE AND 15 PHOTOGRAPHS BELOW/ EXCELLENT CONDITION. IMPORTANT NOTE: PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS AND BID ACCORDINGLY AS THE ITEMS I LIST ARE SOMETIMES UNUSUAL AND OLD AND THERE WILL BE RANDOM FLAWS OR UNKNOWN MARKS AT TIMES SO IF YOU ARE THE TYPE OF PERSON THAT WANTS FLAWLESS ITEMS THEN THIS MIGHT NOT BE THE AUCTION FOR YOU.LOOK AT THE PHOTOGRAPHS.I TOOK PLENTY OF THEM. I PURCHASE MANY ITEMS AT ESTATE SALES AS I MAY NOT KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT THE ITEM AS I AM NOT THE MANUFACTURER OF MANY OF THE ITEMS I OFFER FOR SALE. ALL ITEMS PURCHASED ARE SHIPPED ALMOST THE SAME DAY EXCEPT WEEKENDS& HOLIDAYS.FOR SUPER FAST DELIVERY!WOW! I AM ONLY TAKING PAYPAL ON THIS AUCTION.THIS IS A BUY-IT-NOW AUCTION.PLEASE PAY IMMEDIATELY AFTER YOU CLOSE THE AUCTION/ PAY ONLY $48.00 Shipping And Handling is INCLUDED FREE_CONDITION_ EXCELLENT CONDITION~PLEASE SEE MY PHOTOGRAPHS for the Details~ This will make An Excellent Addition to your Collections. SHIPPING_ WINNER PAYS ONLY $48.00 TOTAL.Shipping and Handling in The United States Is INCLUDED FREE in the Total amount of $48.00 TOTAL Sent U.S.P.S. PARCEL POST
TIMOR CARVED GOAT BONE LIME-BETEL NUT CONTAINER LIZARD & HUMAN FACE
This carving is made of goat bone and intended for use as a container for lime which the natives utilize when chewing betel nut. It has its marrow hollowed out. Of course. They daub some lime into their mouths as they chew the nut, resulting apparently in a bit of stimulation.and eventually less than attractive darkened teeth. This example is in fine condition, having the images of 5 abstracted lizards on the bottom portion and a human face on the top. The top fits into the bottom due to the hard wood plug which is a bit loose fitting. The base is also plugged on the bottom to hold the lime in place. The whole piece with top in place measures about 10" Shipping this piece to any US destination wil be $7.50. Check out my! Be sure to add me to your! Most of my items run one week. Sunday evenings to Sunday evenings. I’m Always happy to ... moretake questions or comments. I do want all my customers to be satisfied. So please, let me know your concerns so I can assist. I do not use reserves or shills and try to offer good quality items. Payment is expected within 10 days of a closing. Paypal is preferred. I do not accept personal checks. Because most buyers have not had the courtesy of giving feedback. I now give POSITIVE FEEDBACK only to those who give me positive feedback after receiving their shipments. FOR BUYERS FROM OUT OF THE US. If you ask for a shipping quote I cannot guarantee that quotes before the sale ends will be 100% accurate. I do not package. Weigh and measure the boxes before the sale closes. NOTE: For any shipments outside the US that prove to be more than the actual billed charge. I will refund any amount that was overpaid. But if the postal charge is higher than the amount billed I will send an additional bill for the extra charge and give positive feedback when that is paid.
WOODEN TOBACCO CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT late 20th C
Wooden Tobacco Container Atoni People West Timor. 6.25" X 2" 81 grams. Late 20th C TRADITIONAL TRIBAL ARTIFACT You are looking at a tobacco container from the highland Atoni District of West Timor. The body is carved from one piece of wood using the most rudimentary of tools. The motif on the body is a variation if"kaif" symbol of kinship and power. The overall condition of this traditional tribal artifact is excellent. Tobacco& lime containers are an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia and intensely personal items. There are both formal and informal formats for the betel nut chewing ceremony and the Highland Atoni have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both! I am happy to combine shipments that end at different times for combined shipping discounts. Shipping by small packet air international ... moredestinations $11.95C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90 C- Canadian buyers can take their parcel up to 1kg for the same rate as Canada Post does not have a small packet service within the country. Questions? Don't be shy!
BAMBOO TOBACCO CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT
Bamboo Tobacco Container Atoni People Amanuban District. West Timork. 6.5" X 2.25" 119 grams. Late 20th C TRADITIONAL TRIBAL ARTIFACT. You are looking at a bamboo container from the remote Atoni Highlands in South Central Timor. The motif"Kaif" symbol of kinship and power is etched into the surface. The fit is snug. The condition is excellent and the patina is mature. I am happy to combine shipments that end at different times for you. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90 C- Canadian buyers can take their parcel up to 1kg for the same rate as Canada Post does not have a small packet service within the country. Questions? Don't be shy!
ANTIQUE WEST TIMOR DWARF COCONUT TOBACCO/MEDICINE PERSONAL CONTAINER
ANTIQUE WEST TIMOR DWARF COCONUT TOBACCO/MEDICINE PERSONAL CONTAINER Up for auction is this lovely. Antique, well-used container from West Timor, Soho region, used by men for their chewing tobacco or medicine. The container is made from a dwarf coconut with a carved. Wooden stopper in bi-cornute form(two-horned) It has a lovely. Shiny patina. Stand is not included. Very good condition- has a couple of fine cracks to coconut. Measures 12cm length International Buyers– Please Note: Import duties. Taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. Tracking’ is only available with Pack and Track International(limited countries) or Express Courier International ... moreservices– contact me for costs. Please feel free to ask any questions. Thank you for visiting my auction listing. Normal 0 false false false EN-AU JA X-NONE
UNUSUAL TIMOR RITUAL BEETLE NUT CONTAINER 10"
I have recently purchased a number of items. I will sell all for a GREAT PRICE as I purchased them at a low cost. These are listed at least 40-50% under comparable items. They are all unique ritual items. TIMOR FETISH BEETLENUT CONTAINER W/2 FIGURES AND LIZARDS ON ALL 4 SIDES NICE CARVINGS- EXCEPTIONAL PIECE! 10" AND A REAL PIECE OF UNIQUE ART-EVEN NICER THAN SHOWN- i'VE SEEN ONE OF THE SIMILAR ITEM TO THIS SOLD FOR $500-600 ON EBAY
2 pc BAMBOO BETEL NUT LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT late 20th
Bamboo Container Atoni People Amanuban District West Timor 6.5" X 1.5" 7.5" X 2.5" 150 grams for both Late 20th C CLASSIC TRIBAL You are looking at two bamboo containers from the remote Atoni Highlands in South Central Timor. The smaller container is for lime powder(the lime acts as a catalyst. Enhancing the effect of the betel, a mild simulant) There is residual lime powder in the container. The larger container is for chewing tobacco. Lime containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. The invoices ... moreare adjusted and sent out after all items for the day have finished. Shipping by small packet air international destinations $11.95C Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available to us within the country. Questions? Don't be shy! I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for combined shipping discounts. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C Shipping by small packet air Western Europe 19.90C Shipping by small packet air Eastern Europe. Asia, Australia, Japan, South America 23.90FC Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.50 C- Canadian buyers can take their parcel up to 1kg for the same rate as Canada Post does not have a small packet service within the country. Questions? Don't be shy! Powered by ``d.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2B%3E%60%60d-13fde01a6f2-0xfc-
2 pc BAMBOO BETELNUT LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT late 20th C
2 pc Bamboo Betel Nut Container Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 5" X 2" 5.75" X 2.25" 145 grams for both. Late 20th C. TRADITIONAL TRIBAL ARTIFACTS. These two bamboo tobacco containers have a mature patina. Bamboo grows in sections and these have been exploited to form the top and bottom closure of the containers. Small. Superficial hairline `character`` cracks are present on both pieces. These are surface features and do not undermine the structural integrity of the artifacts. Lime& Tobacco containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping ... morediscounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. Adjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day are finished. Shipping by small packet air international destinations $11.95C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same freight rate. Questions? Don't be shy!
GOURD LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT
Gourd Lime Container Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 5.5" X 2.5" 27 grams. TRIBAL ARTIFACT You are looking at a thin skinned gourd made into a lime container from the Highland Atoni region of West Timor. Lime and tobacco containers can be found in a variety of materials. Bamboo is the most common followed by wood, horn, bone and less frequently gourds. The motifs are"kaif" symbol of kinship and power combined with"bessi" crocodile, iconography associated with the ancestors. I am happy to combine shipment of items that end at different times for combined shipping discounts. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations $11.95C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90C- Sorry fellow Canadians- we have no small parcel service available to us but the bonus is that you can take your parcel weight ... moreto 1kg for the same price. Questions? Don't be shy!
WOODEN TOBACCO CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT mid to late 20th C
Wooden Tobacco Container Atoni People. Belu District West Timor. 8" X 2.5" Eucalyptus wood 121 grams. Mid to late 20th C RARE AND UNUSUAL TRIBAL ARTIFACT You are looking at an elaborate. Rare and unusual betel container from the Belu District of West Timor. The two figures, male and female are fused and both are holding small betel boxes. The fit is loose and probably always was. Tobacco& lime containers are an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia and intensely personal items. There are both formal and informal formats for the betel nut chewing ceremony and the Highland Atoni have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both! The overall condition of this outstanding artifact is excellent. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. ... moreThe invoices are adjusted and sent out after all items for the day have finished. Shipping by small packet air international destinations $11.95C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90 C- Canadian buyers can take their parcel up to 1kg for the same rate as Canada Post does not have a small packet service within the country. Questions? Don't be shy!
Antique West Timor Buffalo Bone Medicine Container w Carved Wood Ancestor Figure
West Timor Antique Buffalo Bone Medicine Container with Carved Ancestor Figure Wooden Stopper Material: Buffalo Bone and Wood Origin: West Timor Island. Indonesia Age: Mid 20th Century/ Approximately- 1950's Condition: Excellent. See photos. Buffalo bone medicine container from West Timor. Covered with detailed geometric carved details. Stopper is a hand carved ancestor figure made of dark colored wood. No visible flaws. The central highlands of West Timor are home to some of the few men on earth that still specialize in the difficult craft of carving containers from scrimshaw. Buffalo are only slaughtered for special occasions. Such as weddings and funerals, so the supply of raw material is limited. The Timorese trade locally for the coveted containers, including the medicine men(known as'Dukun' who transport herbs and powders ... moreinside.
DEER ANTLER CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT late 20th C ARTIFACT
Deer Antler Container Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 6" X.75" X.5" 42 grams. Late 20th C. OUTSTANDING TRIBAL ARTIFACT. Fabulous deer antler container adorned with antique beads from Venice that were distributed throughout the archipelago in historical times. The artifact is in excellent condition. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. Adjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day are finished. Shipping by small packet air to international destinations $11.95 C Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.90C. Canadian buyers can take their parcel up to 1kg for the same shipping cost as we do not have a small packet service available to us. Questions? Don't be shy.
Timor Tribal Lime Betel Nut Container Scrimshaw Carved Geometric Pattern
Item for sale is a: Timor Tribal Lime Betel Nut Container Geometric pattern Scrimshaw Good pre Owned Condition as seen in pictures NO RESERVE!
WONDERFUL OLD CARVED BUFFALO HORN LIME CONTAINER WEST TIMOR SOE DISTRICT
WONDERFUL OLD CARVED BUFFALO HORN LIME CONTAINER. WEST TIMOR SOE DISTRICT Up for auction is this wonderful. Old and well-used lime container part of the paraphenalia for the betel nut chewer, from the Soe District of West Timor. The lime container(Tempat Kapur) is made from buffalo horn and has been carved/incised on all sides in relief. It features two lizards/crocodiles and geometric designs. It is constructed in two pieces. Joined together and the stopper. The container still contains traces of lime inside. Lovely shiny patina from use. Very good condition Measures 240mm length International Buyers– Please Note: Import duties. Taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will ... morebe prior to bidding/buying. Tracking’ is only available with Pack and Track International(limited countries) or Express Courier International services– contact me for costs. Please feel free to ask any questions. Thank you for visiting my auction listing.
OLD BUFFALO BONE SUBSTANCE CONTAINER, TIMOR ISLAND, LESSER SUNDAS
Old buffalo bone substance container from Timor island. The stopper figure is from wood. Height: 29 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
Old/antique bamboo container from Timor, Indonesia, no keris, kris
An old/antique amboo container from Timor with very encrusted and glossy patina. A real antique item. Very difficult to find nowadays. 13 cm high, 4,6 cm diameter at the bulkys part. Shipping fees: Germany: 4.10 Euro(Hermes) EU: 9.05 Euro(registered letter) US/world: 12.30 $(registered letter)
Vintage Rare Unique Timor Vermasse Terracotta Pottery Container Relief Motif P1
This rare older primitive terracotta pot from Timor was all hand crafted. With unique motifs created in relief or 3D, and enhanced with hand painted natural pigments. Traditional famous“Vermasse” terracotta pottery from remote East Timor Island. Indonesia one of a kind. You are buying the original old pot(number 1) Seen in first photo as well as the others, and quite large, around 7" x 9" and 26” all around. We collected these unusual extremely decorative pots for many years. They are not made anymore. Discovered on the premises(long before the Timor war that split the island into 2 took place) these older hand crafted pieces are impossible to find today as whatever still existed at the time the fighting started was broken during the violent conflicts. In perfect condition. Completely handcrafted(centuries old process) and adorned ... morewith motifs in relief combined with geometrical designs reminiscent of old American Indian Pottery usually motifs are of men or animals. Gecko for example& hand-painted with local enhancing natural color pigments. It is a unique collector item. A true work of primitive art and extremely decorative. Old pots such as this one below are much prettier than the ones produced today. We have included many close ups of it here. It came from the Vermasse region of Timor and was used by the natives of Manatuto to boil water on an outside fire in order to make it ready for human consumption( water borne diseases are a major problem in East Timor. The traditional solution is still to boil the water to make it safe) This pot. Which was made with a fine red clay mix combined with river sand& rice husk ash sieved thru a fly screen and formed by hand, still bears some charcoal black marks on the outside from the burns of bonfires made from cow manure, burns which add to its charm and authenticity. This pot was entirely handmade and we located it years ago. It was part of our private collection. The making of strong. Sturdy and elegant terracotta pottery was a great part of Timorese cu
HEALING HERB CONTAINER- made from fruit pit - hand carved - Timor island -
Very curious and particular. This handcraft is made from the kernel of an exotic fruit and comes from the central highlands of West Timor. It is employed to contain herbs and other material used to make healing potions. Dimensions: 3.7 inches x 2.5 inches(9.5 cm x 6,5 cm) Age: 35 years old
BUFFALO HORN BETEL NUT CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT late 20th C
Buffalo Horn Lime Container Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 4.25" X 1.75" X 1.5" 35 grams. Late 20th C. SOLID CRAFTSMANSHIP This anthropomorphic lime container is carved from buffalo horn with a rosewood stoppers and motif"kaif" symbol of kinship and power carved into the surface. The artifact is in excellent condition and there is residual lime powder in the container. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. The invoices are adjusted and sent out after all items for the day have finished. Shipping to US destinations $11.95. Shipping to all other international destinations ... moreby small packet air 14.95 Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95- Canadian buyers can take their parcels to 1kg for the same price as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost. A third party insurance service for small packet air. The countries that insurepost will not cover can still be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Philippines, Indonesia, Laos, Brazil, Indonesia or Mexico. To see a full list of eligible destinations you can check the insurepost website(sorry I cannot post a link here) If all of this is confusing just e mail me and I can give you an accurate shipping quote.
GOURD LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT late 20th C
Gourd Lime Container Atoni People Amanuban District. West Timor. 7.25" X 3.25" 57 grams:Late 20th C. TRIBAL ARTIFACT. This late 20th C lime container has been made from a thin skinned gourd seed with rosewood stopper. The condition of the artifact is excellent and there is residual lime powder in the container. Lime containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. Adjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day are finished. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian ... morebuyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation or Mexico. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf%60%60%3E-1433500b8b8-0xff-
COCONUT SEED LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT 20th C .
Coconut Seed Lime Container Atoni People Amanuban District. West Timor. 7" X 4" 145 grams:Late 20th C. TRIBAL ARTIFACT. This late 20th C lime container has been made from a coconut seed with rosewood stopper. The condition of the artifact is excellent and yes. It is freestanding. Lime containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. Adjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day are finished. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up ... moreto 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines or Mexico. If in doubt- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote to your specific destination. Powered by
BETELNUT LIME BUFFALO HORN CONTAINER, TIMOR ISLAND
Betelnut lime container from Timor island. The container is from buffalo horn. The closure figure is of later date and made of wood. Height: 16 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT late 20th C betelnut
Lime Container Atoni People Amanuban District. West Timor. 7" X 1.75" 110 grams Late 20th C. TRIBAL ARTIFACT. This late 20th C lime container has a combination of decorative elements- beads with metal ornaments. A crocodile carved from coconut shell, buffalo bone toothpick and spoon. The beaded strap serves to attach the container to the strap of a betel bag. The condition of the artifact is excellent and there is residual lime powder in the container. Lime containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. ... moreAdjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day are finished. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation or Mexico. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote.
OLD SALT CONTAINER FROM TIMOR ISLAND
Old salt container from Timor island. East Indonesia. Motif carved bamboo container, wooden stopper figure. Height: 13 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
EXCELLENT OLD SUBSTANCE CONTAINER FROM TIMOR ISLAND
Excellent old substance container from Timor island. Lesser Sunda islands, east Indonesia. Fine wood. Height: 14 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
FINE OLD SUBSTANCE CONTAINER FROM TIMOR ISLAND
Fine old substance container from Timor island. Lesser Sunda islands, east Indonesia. Wood. Height: 17 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
Ancient Timorese bamboo container with Ancestor head TIMOR Indonesia
Ancient Timorese bamboo container with Ancestor head TIMOR Indonesia length 13 cm/ 5.3 inches Shipping: worldwide 26 US dollar(inside Europe 20 US dollar) MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form On Mar-07-14 at 01:49:45 PST. Seller added the following information: made of gourd and natural fiber
Fine OLD Bamboo tobacco container TIMOR Indonesia
Fine OLD Bamboo tobacco container TIMOR Indonesia length 14 cm/ 5.5 inches Shipping: worldwide 26 US dollar(inside Europe 20 US dollar) MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form On Mar-07-14 at 01:49:45 PST. Seller added the following information: made of gourd and natural fiber
Antique INDONESIA, Timor lime container, nicely decorated
Antique INDONESIA. Timor lime container, nicely decorated Great decoration on this old. Used rice sickle An authentic tribal artifact from Timor, East Indonesia. origin: Nepal provenance: Austrian collection material/ process: wood. Hand-forged iron, string made of fiber dimensions: height: c. 14.8 cm condition: very good- exactly as seen on illustrations shipping fee/ Versand/ livraison: US$ 15.00 All items shipped to the USA or to any other country outside the European Union will be automatically shipped by registered mail without any surcharges. Items may be combined to save shipping costs within a listing period of ONE WEEK only unless other plans have been negotiated in advance. PAYMENT METHODS/ mode de paiement: PAYPAL- European standard bank transfer(IBAN/BIC) Ueberweisung fuer Bieter aus allen EU-Laendern. NOTE: Payment is due within ... more10 days. gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526) 1?RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d72f%2B%3E%3B1%3F-144f9f0d2c2-0x120-
Buffalo horn lime container, vintage, West Timor, Indonesia
Buffalo horn lime container embellished with a bird motif top The betel quid contains betel leaf. Areca nut and slaked, mineral lime(not to be confused with the citrus fruit named lime) In Timor island, as elsewhere in SE Asia, typically a few slices of the areca nut are wrapped in a betel leaf and chewed with lime; sometimes the preparation may include clove, cardamom and other spices for extra flavouring. Betel leaf has a fresh, peppery taste, but it can also be bitter to varying degrees depending on the variety. Areca nuts are chewed with betel leaf for their effects as a mild stimulant, causing a warming sensation in the body and slightly heightened alertness. Sea shells and molluscs, such as snails, and coral provide sources of lime in the island areas like Timor. Cumin or turmeric are added to the lime, which gives a pink or reddish ... morecast to the paste. The lime is employed to neutralize the astringent effect of the acid nut. Material: buffalo horn. Height: 7 inches. Age: early 1970s. Condition: Good condition. Origin: West Timor. Indonesia. Powered by The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
Bamboo lime container, vintage, West Timor, Indonesia
Lime container: The betel quid contains betel leaf. Areca nut and slaked, mineral lime(not to be confused with the citrus fruit named lime) In Timor island, as elsewhere in SE Asia, typically a few slices of the areca nut are wrapped in a betel leaf and chewed with lime; sometimes the preparation may include clove, cardamom and other spices for extra flavouring. Betel leaf has a fresh, peppery taste, but it can also be bitter to varying degrees depending on the variety. Areca nuts are chewed with betel leaf for their effects as a mild stimulant, causing a warming sensation in the body and slightly heightened alertness. Sea shells and molluscs, such as snails, and coral provide sources of lime in the island areas like Timor. Cumin or turmeric are added to the lime, which gives a pink or reddish cast to the paste. The lime is employed to neutralize ... morethe astringent effect of the acid nut. Material: bamboo. Height: 4.5 inches. Age: early 1970s. Condition: Good condition. Origin: West Timor. Indonesia. Powered by The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
EXCELLENT OLD CONTAINER STOPPER FIGURE FROM TIMOR ISLAND
Excellent old container stopper figure from Timor island. East Indonesia. Wood. Height: 13 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf52%3E-145119bb80a-0x10d-
Exciting Lime container from TIMOR Indonesia
Exciting Lime container from TIMOR Indonesia Size: 18 cm or 7.3 inches shipping in Europe 19 dollar worldwide 27 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
Nice old Water Buffalo Bone/horn Lime Container Timor Indonesia
Nice old Water Buffalo Bone/horn Lime Container Timor Indonesia Size:17 cm or 7 inches shipping in Europe 18 dollar worldwide 26 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
Tribal Kalat Lime Betel Nut Container Hand Carved Fetishes Timor Artifact
Up for auction is a wonderful Kalat for lime with Betel Nuts. It is hand carved Buffalo Horn with many pictures of living things carved all around.lobster.Fishes,eels, flowers and other critters. Beautifully made and loved. From West Timor in Indonesia. Thank You for looking at my listings and good luck bidding.
LETI ANCESTOR POTION CONTAINER BELU-ATONI TIMOR ETHNGRAPHIC PRIMETRIBAL ART
Check out my! A LETI ISLAND ANCESTOR POTION CONTAINER HORN FROM THE TETUM PEOPLE OF TIMOR INDONESIA. ESTIMATED AUCTION VALUE $800.00 TO $1800.00 AN ETHNOGRAPHIC COLLECTABLE provenance: private collection TIMOR MEASURES: PENDANT 3" X 2.5" INCHES The Tetum of central Timor are one of the largest ethnic groups on the island. Before the Portuguese and Dutch colonization. They were fragmented into dozens of small states. Skirmishes between them were frequent, with headhunting a popular activity. The First Europeans in Timor were the Portuguese, perhaps as early as 1512, the year after they captured Malaka. Like Chinese and western Indonesian traders before them, The Portuguese found the island a plentiful source of Sandalwood(prized in Europe for its aroma and for the medicinal Santalol made from the oil) $ 29 International mail conveniently ... moredelivered to your door in US/Canada and Europe. Enjoy easy payment VIA PAYPAL I have been collecting tribal art and antiques for well over 25 years. My collecting trips have taken me to many distant countries, the artifacts of interest are authentic tribal and ethnographic implements used in divination and healing. my travels have taken me to out of the way places where there are no cars or hotels. Some of the remote places are only reachable by foot, so I often take long treks into the bush to find some of these rare pieces, but mostly its a question of being in the right place at the right time, my collection consists of ethnographic material from animist tribal peoples of Africa Asia and south East Asia PLEASE BE SURE TO TAKE A LOOK AT OUR OTHER FINE AUCTIONS. ===============Happy Bidding===============
Small Kalat Lime Container Betel Nuts Hand Carved Human Effigy Timor
Up for auction is a small Kalat. A container for lime powder used with Betel nuts. It is handcarved from rosewood with a human effigy. Measures 3 1/2" tall. thank you for looking at my listings and good luck bidding.
VERY OLD LIME CONTAINER WITH ANCESTOR HEAD TIMOR INDONESIA
VERY OLD LIME CONTAINER WITH ANCESTOR HEAD TIMOR INDONESIA Size 10 cm or 4 inches shipping in Europe 20 dollar worldwide 30 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
$99- orig..TIMOR SHAMANS/DATU CONTAINER 14"
THIS IS AN UNUSUAL AUTHENTIC TIMOR SHAMANS/DATU CEREMONIAL HORN CONTAINER SNAKEHEAD ON TOP YEARS OF USE AND PATINA. WOW! 14" TRADITIONAL PIECE- COMPARABLE QUALITY ITEMS ARE SOLD ON EBAY FOR 2-3 TIMES THIS AMOUNT,RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp*4a24%60%3C%3E-145c7fae442-0xfb-
BETELNUT CONTAINER FIGURE, TIMOR ISLAND
Betelnut container figurine from Timor island. East Indonesia. Wood. Height: 11 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 20.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
finely carved old bone lime container from Timor - Indonesia
finely carved old bone lime container from Timor- Indonesia. Made of water buffalo bone and wood Size: 22.5 cm/ 9 inches shipping in Europe 20 dollar worldwide 30 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form On May-13-14 at 12:59:54 PDT. Seller added the following information: From a specialist I got this information: FYI. This hilt is from Bali and it is ... morecalled a Kocet-Kocetan hilt. The head resembles a horse, but this is really an insect. Note the legs on the sides.
Extremely finely carved old lime container from Timor - Indonesia
Extremely finely carved old lime container from Timor- Indonesia Size: 20 cm/ 8 inches shipping in Europe 20 dollar worldwide 30 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form On May-13-14 at 12:59:54 PDT. Seller added the following information: From a specialist I got this information: FYI. This hilt is from Bali and it is called a Kocet-Kocetan hilt. The ... morehead resembles a horse, but this is really an insect. Note the legs on the sides.
WOOD CARVED CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT / BETELNUT 20th C
Wooden Lime Container Highland Atoni People. Amanuban District. West Timor. 5.25" X 2.25" 86 grams. Late 20th C TRIBAL ARTIFACT The body of this betel container from the Highland Atoni region of West Timor is carved from one piece of wood with geometric motifs etched into the surface. The fit is snug the patina is soft and the artifact is in excellent condition. Lime and tobacco containers are intensely personal items and Betel nut chewing is still a very important part of"adat" traditions and etiquette. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both formal and informal formats of the ceremony. I am happy to combine items that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on several items combined invoices are sent out about an hour after all items ... morefor the day have finished. Shipping cost to Canadian destinations by expedited parcel service $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available to us within the country. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C* Shipping to all other international destinations serviceable by small packet air- third party insurance combination 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote.
WOOD CARVED CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT - BETELNUT late 20th C
Wooden Container Highland Atoni People. Amanuban District. Rosewood- ptreocarpus indicus West Timor. 6" X 2.75" X 1.5" 162 grams. Late 20th C TRIBAL ARTIFACT The body of this betel container from the Highland Atoni region of West Timor is carved from one piece of wood using the most rudimentary of tools. The fit is loose and there is geometric detailing carved into the body. The artifact is in very good condition. Lime and tobacco containers are intensely personal items and Betel nut chewing is still a very important part of"adat" traditions and etiquette. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both formal and informal formats of the ceremony. I am happy to combine items that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on several items ... morecombined invoices are sent out about an hour after all items for the day have finished. Shipping cost to Canadian destinations by expedited parcel service $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available to us within the country. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C* Shipping to all other international destinations serviceable by small packet air- third party insurance combination 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote. 336.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70
2pc BAMBOO BETEL NUT CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL ARTIFACT 20thC
2 pc Bamboo Container Atoni People Amanuban District. West Timor. 4.75" X 2.25" 6" X 1.5" 118 grams for both. Late 20th C. CLASSIC TRIBAL. For your consideration are two small well worn betelnut containers with deep. Mature patinas. The fit on both is excellent and there is subtle geometric detailing on both. Lime containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. Adjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day are finished. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. ... moreCanadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: Canada Post will be posting new rates effective Jan 1 soon. Additionally. I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote to your specific destination.
ANTIQUE TIMOR HAND CARVED LIME CONTAINER INDONESIA 5.50 INCHES EXCELLENT
DESCRIPTION_ ANTIQUE TIMOR HAND CARVED LIME CONTAINER INDONESIA 5.50 INCHES EXCELLENT CONDITION/ MEASURES ALMOST 5.50 INCHES LONG(When Closed) VERY FINELY CARVED TATTOO-LIKE DESIGNS/ BOTH LID AND BOTTOM CANNISTER FIT TIGHTLY TOGETHER/ NO SPLITS/ NO CRACKS/ NO PROBLEMS/ PERFECT CONDITION/ FROM A RECENT ESTATE SALE IN BEVERLY HILLS. CALIFORNIA/ PLEASE SEE 12 PHOTOGRAPHS ABOVE/ EXCELLENT CONDITION/ FREE PRIORITY CLASS SHIPPING WITH TRACKING INCLUDED. BUY-IT-NOW PAYPAL ONLY IMPORTANT NOTE: PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS AND BID ACCORDINGLY AS THE ITEMS I LIST ARE SOMETIMES OLD AND UNUSUAL AND THERE WILL BE RANDOM FLAWS OR UNKNOWN MARKS AT TIMES SO IF YOU ARE THE TYPE OF PERSON THAT WANTS FLAWLESS ITEMS AND LIKES TO RETURN OR EXCHANGE ITEMS FOR ANY REASON INCLUDING BUYERS REMORSE THEN THIS MIGHT NOT BE THE AUCTION FOR YOU.LOOK AT THE PHOTOGRAPHS.I TOOK ... morePLENTY OF THEM. I PURCHASE MANY ITEMS AT ESTATE SALES AS I MAY NOT KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT THE ITEM AS I AM NOT THE MANUFACTURER OF MANY OF THE ITEMS I OFFER FOR SALE ALSO I HAVE A ~NO RETURNS or EXCHANGES FOR ANY REASON~ POLICY SO PLEASE DO NOT PURCHASE ITEMS FROM ME IF YOU THINK YOU MAY NEED TO RETURN THE ITEM. ALL ITEMS PURCHASED ARE SHIPPED ALMOST THE SAME DAY EXCEPT WEEKENDS& HOLIDAYS.FOR SUPER FAST DELIVERY!WOW! I AM ONLY TAKING PAYPAL ON THIS AUCTION.THIS IS A BUY-IT-NOW AUCTION.PLEASE PAY IMMEDIATELY AFTER YOU CLOSE THE AUCTION/ PAY ONLY $60.00 Shipping And Handling is INCLUDED FREE_CONDITION_ EXCELLENT CONDITION~PLEASE SEE MY PHOTOGRAPHS for the Details~ This will make An Excellent Addition to your Collections. SHIPPING_ WINNER PAYS ONLY $60.00 TOTAL.Shipping and Handling in The United States Is INCLUDED FREE in the Total amount of $60.00 TOTAL Sent U.S.P.S. PRIORITY CLASS MAIL/ TRACKING NUMBER ALSO PROVIDED/ SO PAY NO MORE/ I AM ONLY TAKING PAYPAL ON THIS AUCTION.THIS IS A BUY-IT-NOW AUCTION.PLEASE PAY IMMEDIATELY AFTER YOU CLOSE THE AUCTION All Items are Ship
BAMBOO BETELNUT CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETELNUT mid to late 20th C
Bamboo Betel Nut Container Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 5.5" X 1.5" 73 grams. Mid 20th C. OUTSTANDING PATINA- TRIBAL CLASSIC Geometric motif"kaif" symbol of kinship and power adorn this MID 20th C lime container from the Atoni Highlands of West Timor. The patina is mature and there is residual lime powder in the container. The artifact is in excellent condition. Lime& Tobacco containers are intensely personal and an integral part of the betel nut chewing paraphernalia. The betel nut ceremony has both formal and informal formats and the Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both. I am happy to combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on multiple items. Adjusted invoices are generated after all items for the day ... moreare finished. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote.
BUFFALO HORN LIME CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT mid 20th C.
Buffalo Horn Betel Container Highland Atoni People. Amanuban District. West Timor. 5" X 2.25" lit sushu" wood 76 grams. Mid 20th C CLASSIC ARTIFACT. This anthropomorphic lime container is adorned with geometric motifs and has two faces carved into the collar. Both lid and stopper are carved from buffalo horn. The artifact is in excellent condition and there is residual lime powder in the container. Betel nut chewing is still a very important part of"adat" traditions and etiquette. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both formal and informal formats of the ceremony. I am happy to combine items that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on several items combined invoices are sent out about an hour after all items for the day have ... morefinished. Shipping cost to Canadian destinations by expedited parcel service $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available to us within the country. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C* Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation or Slovenia. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote. My listing period will continue until early September and then I will be back online February of 2015.
OUTSTANDING! WOOD CARVED CONTAINER TIMOR TRIBAL BETEL NUT mid 20th C.
Wooden Betel Container Highland Atoni People. Amanuban District. West Timor. 5" X 2.25" lit sushu" wood 76 grams. OUTSTANDING ARTIFACT. Lime containers are highly personal items from a communal setting. Geometric detailing is the most common and then animal or plant motifs. Storyboard" motifs with human likenesses are the rarest. This container combines geometric motifs with portraits in shallow relief. The patina is uneven and mature. The walls are very thin and finely finished. The writing on the end is"yes" in deep relief and the letter"K" The other end shows a man and a woman in relief with red pigment. Betel nut chewing is still a very important part of"adat" traditions and etiquette. The Highland Atoni People of South Central Timor have always been enthusiastic practitioners of both ... moreformal and informal formats of the ceremony. I am happy to combine items that end at different times for shipping discounts. If you are bidding on several items combined invoices are sent out about an hour after all items for the day have finished. Shipping cost to Canadian destinations by expedited parcel service $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available to us within the country. Shipping by small packet air US destinations $11.95C* Shipping to all other international destinations serviced by small packet air 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines. Brazil, Russian Federation or Slovenia. If in doubt or your country is not specifically mentioned- ju
Old/antique bamboo chalk container from Timor, Indonesia, no keris, kris
An old/antique bamboo chalk container for betel chewing from Timor with nice patina. A real antique item. Very difficult to find nowadays. 21,5 cm high, 3,5 cm diameter. Shipping fees: Germany: 4.10 Euro(Hermes) EU: 9.05 Euro(registered letter) US/world: 12.30 $(registered letter)
Fine Water Buffalo Bone Lime Container from Timor Indonesia
Fine Water Buffalo Bone Lime Container from Timor Indonesia size: 23 cm/ 9 inches shipping in Europe 20 dollar worldwide 30 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
Wonderfull bamboo container from Timor East Indonesia
Wonderfull bamboo container from Timor East Indonesia size: 22 cm/ 8.5 inches shipping in Europe 18 dollar worldwide 24 US dollar MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
Pre 1950's Lime container from Timor Indonesia
Pre 1950's Lime container from Timor Indonesia Size: 12 cm/ 4.5 inches shipping in Europe $ 18.worldwide $24. MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
LIME CONTAINER BAMBOO HALLOWEEN GHOST TIMOR INDONESIA ANCESTOR TATTOO SCRIMSHAW
A LIME CONTAINER HAND CARVED FROM HARD EXOTIC WOOD USED IN THE TRADITIONAL CONSUMPTION OF BETEL NUT QUID Measures: 22 cm x 5 cm diameter = 9" x 5" inches Shipping Information $ 9.00 shipping international air mail delivered to your door in USA. Canada, Europe, China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Brunei Item will be shipped by EMS express mail or registered mail depending on the weight. It takes 7 to 14 business days to most countries around the world, for certain countries which EMS shipping can't ship to, we use international registered air mail and will provide a tracking number Special shipping offer: If you buy two items or more. We offer a reduced shipping fee to you. If you are hesitating about a second item in our store this is a wonderful opportunity to buy both at reduced shipping costs. Contact us. If you have any questions ... morebefore placing your bid. Please don't hesitate to contact us,we are glad to answer all your questions.we will reply within 6 hours. we proudly promote Paypal and send all our items well wrapped in bubble wrap and custom made EMS curated boxes delivered to the convenience of your home WE WISH YOU A LIFE THAT IS HEALTHY. WEALTHY AND WISE ani mist tribal peoples of Africa Asia and south East Asia Collecting tribal art is my passion. I have been collecting tribal art and antiques for well over 25 years, my collecting trips have taken me to many distant countries, the artifacts of interest are authentic tribal and ethnographic implements used in divination and healing. my travels have taken me to out of way places where there are no cars or hotels. Some of the remote places are only reachable by foot, so I often take long treks into the bush to find some of these rare pieces, but mostly its a question of being in the right place at the right time, my collection consists of ethnographic material from animist tribal peoples of Africa Asia and south East Asia PLEASE BE SURE TO TAKE A LOOK AT OUR OTHER FINE AUCTIONS. ======Happy Bidding========
Antique Indonesian Timor Betel Nut Lime Container
Offered is a very old Indonesian Timor lime container. Used along with the Betel leaf or nut and chewed for psychoactive or stimulant purposes. There is still evidence of the lime on this container. It is made of bamboo, and is intricately carved on the outside surface, it remarkably beautiful. It is in very good condition, and measures approximately 1" x 5" This piece will be shipped double boxed. Which adds some weight and hence a bit more in shipping. Please keep this in mind when leaving me feedback. Nothing worse than receiving these works of art in pieces. I do not charge for handling. Only the cost of shipping. I package with great care and will double box for very fragile items, which may raise the shipping cost ever so slightly. Having received many items broken from poor packaging, I strive to make certain your item arrives ... moresafely. I collect and buy as well as sell on Ebay. And want you to be happy with your purchase, as I like to be with mine. I strive for 5 star positive feedback. I understand that damage and condition affects price and desirability. If my description does not meet or exceed your expectations let me know immediately so we can resolve it.
Fantastic Bone Lime container from Timor Indonesia
Fantastic Bone Lime container from Timor Indonesia Size: 20 cm/ 8 inches shipping in Europe $ 20.worldwide $30. MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
RARE! Antique Indonesian Timor Betel Nut Wood Bird Man and Bone Container
This is an amazing(and very old) Indonesian Timor lime container. You can still see a slight residue of lime inside of it. The dark wood head is of a bird(a Macaw) with a man's face. Bone inset eyes and an engraved bone body. The wood of the body is different than the head. The arms and legs and tail are attached with pegs and move. This is meant to sit. Not stand. I boxed it up before measuring it but, as I recall, in its sitting position it is 17" tall. It is a fascinating piece! Comes from a smoke-free home.
Ancient Top of a container - ancestor head TIMOR 1950's collected Indonesia
Ancient Top of a container- ancestor head TIMOR 1950's collected Indonesia size: 6 cm/ 2.7 inches. Age: pre 1950's. Shipping in Europe $ 16.worldwide $22. MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
Vintage Timor Bone Container Medicine Holder
Beautiful vintage Timor bone container/medicine holder. Exquisitely carved. This holder stands 9" tall and is 1 1/2" wide at the base. It features nine lizards around its circumference and a nicely executed stopper. Though the exact age is unknown, this was purchased for $85.00 twenty-five years ago. So, the starting bid is quite the bargain. Will ship within 3 business days of prompt PayPal payment. For combined shipping, please wait for invoice before paying. There are no returns unless the item is misrepresented. Check our eBay store for other items. Thanks for visiting us!
Unique tribal Oceanic bamboo lime container, Timor, Indonesia.
Expresspost X to add to the betel chewing mixture. Timor men traditionally carved their own containers. Making each one of them an unique personal creation. Nicely engraved, smooth colors and patina. Scarce and collectable. Timor, Indonesia, beginning 20th century. Size: Length 6.1/8" cm 5.50) Diameter 3/4" cm 2) Weight 0.5 oz(gr 15) Feel free to ask as many detailed questions as you wish. We will answer them in the best way we can and as soon as possible. Shipping options: At cost. We will calculate the best price for you. We will ship your item within two business days of receiving your payment. Payment: Please pay by Paypal. For Canadian customers we will add sales taxes. We collect and sell original. Ethnic jewelry and art specializing in authentic pieces that were made and used by the people from the region. We guarantee the ... morequality, age and the condition of each item we are selling. If you are not satisfied, please contact us and send the piece back as soon as possible or within 7 days of delivery. As soon as we receive it back in good condition we will refund your money or exchange it with other items. Happy bidding! Ethnic Jewelry& Art Copyright Notice All photographs are protected under International and United States copyright laws. The photographs on this website may not be reproduced and made public on the internet or print without a written permission of the author.
Antique tribal Oceanic bamboo box lime container, Timor, beginning 20th century
Template used for the betel chewing mixture. Elegant and refined piece with incredible workmanship. Abstract design and smooth colors. Traditionally each tribal man carved his own container, achieving an uniqueness that makes them very collectable. Perfect condition, nice patina, rare to find. Timor, Indonesia, beginning 20th century. Size: Length 5" cm 13) Diameter 1" cm 2.50) Weight 0.7 oz(gr 22) Feel free to ask as many detailed questions as you wish. We will answer them in the best way we can and as soon as possible. Shipping: At cost. We will find the best price for you. We will ship your item within two business days of receiving your payment. Payment: Please pay by Paypal. For Canadian customers we will add sales taxes. We collect and sell original. Ethnic jewelry and art specializing in authentic pieces that were made and ... moreused by the people from the region. We guarantee the quality, age and the condition of each item we are selling. If you are not satisfied, please contact us and send the piece back as soon as possible or within 7 days of delivery. As soon as we receive it back in good condition we will refund your money or exchange it with other items. Happy bidding! Ethnic Jewelry& Art © All images on this page are copyrighted. Prints or publishing rights are available. 40g.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%601d72f%2B%3E40g-14b38f5c319-0x109-
BUFFALO BONE CONTAINER FROM EAST TIMOR
Buffalo bone container from east Timor. Lesser Sunda islands. Motif carved bone container, the stopper figure is from wood. Height: 30 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 25.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
Gun powder container - buffalo horn - Timor
Large Container for gun powder made from an old buffalo horn The stopper is made of wood(a particular kind of wood called in Timor"kayu merah" Red wood) while the string is hand made from the leaves of Tuak tree. The body was engraved with a crocodile, which is believed to be the"king of the ancestor" and"king of the water" and has a great significance in Timorese culture. Size 39 cm x 7 cm(inches: 15 x 2.8) Material: horn. Wood Origin West Timor Age 1920-1930
Ancient Wooden Lime container from Timor mid 20th C. Indonesia
Ancient Wooden Lime container from Timor mid 20th C. Indonesia size: 23 cm/ 9 inches. Shipping in Europe $ 18.worldwide $ 26. MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form
Great D e e r bone medicine container TIMOR Indonesia
Great D e e r bone medicine container TIMOR Indonesia. 1960's. Size: 17.5/ 7 inches. Shipping in Europe $ 18.worldwide $ 28. MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%601d72f%2Bfg2%3E-14b95298651-0x114-
C. EARLY 1900s TIMOR RITUAL DATU SHAMAN CONTAINER ESTATE FIND
These are from the"BOUCK ESTATE" out of NYC. They are very high end Asian, Indonesian, Philippine, and Himalayan artifacts that were collected by Dr. Bouck between the 1950s-1980s. I am selling them at extraordinary prices, please look at all my auction pieces they are all EXTRAORDINARY! IF YOU HAVE ANY, ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE ITEM-JUST SEND IT BACK AND I WILL PAY FOR ORIGINAL PRICE AND SHIPPING! THIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY TIMOR RITUAL SHAMANS COCONUT CONTAINER NICELYBCARVED 14" W/STRAP 5" W/OUT. C. EARLY 1900S, COLLECTED 1960s, GREAT PATINA,
OLD COCONUT SHELL SUBSTANCE CONTAINER FROM TIMOR ISLAND
Old coconut shell substance container from Timor island. Wooden lid figure. Rattan fibre cord. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 25.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer,RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%600d72f%2B%3F0%3C%3E-14bc28bc2af-0x10a-
FINE BUFFALO HORN CONTAINER FROM TIMOR ISLAND
Fine buffalo horn container from Timor island. Lesser Sunda islands. Length: 32 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 25.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
TIMOR TRIBAL SEED CONTAINER ARTIFACT late 20th C
Seed Container Amanuban District. Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 8" X 3" 148 grams mid to Late 20th C. OUTSTANDING ARTIFACT This container would be hung in the rafters of the"lopo" to safeguard the seed stock from vermin. The body is a coconut seed and the top is carved from wood with two faces implied. Collected in situ- late 20th C at which time the piece was already vintage. The patina is deep and the artifact is in excellent condition. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviceable by small packet air/ third party insurance 14.95* I am happy ... moreto combine auctions that end at different times for shipping discounts. SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines, Brazil, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote to your specific destination.
SMALL BUFFALO HORN SUBSTANCE CONTAINER, TIMOR ISLAND
Small substance container from Timor island, Lesser Sunda islands. Container and stopper figure are from buffalo horn. The base is wood. Height: 13 cm. Shipping: This item will be shipped by airmail from Indonesia. Reduced shipping fees to Europe/U.K. and U.S. are Usd 12.00. To any other destination please email me before bidding. Payment: PayPal. Bank Transfer
Fascinating this Buffalo bone medicine container Timor 1960's Indonesia
Fascinating this Buffalo bone medicine container Timor 1960's Indonesia size: 10 cm/4 inches shipping in Europe $16. worldwide $ 22. MAY I invite you to check my other listings: see store of NEW-GUINEA-ART and our website: newguineatribalart dot com WE DO COMBINE SHIPPING AND ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES! More objects can be grouped for cheaper costs of sending but we must be informed. Grouping no longer then two weeks. Even if you want to make a group: every item has to be paid within 48 hours! And we will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold. Just mention: PLEASE HOLD' on your Paypal form g63.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B%3Eg63-14beaffc5da-0x110-
2pc BAMBOO TIMOR TRIBAL BETELNUT CONTAINER ARTIFACT late 20th C
2 PC Bamboo Betelnut Container Amanuban District. Highland Atoni People. West Timor. 4.5" X 2.5" 4.5" X 2" 105 grams for both Late 20th C. TRADITIONAL TRIBAL For your consideration are two well worn betelnut containers from the Highlands of West Timor. The patinas are mature and there are geometric motifs carved into the taller. slim piece. The bamboo has some superficial checking. The artifacts are in excellent condition for the vintage. Collected in situ- late 20th C. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping to all other international destinations serviceable by small packet air/ third party ... moreinsurance 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines, Brazil, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote to your specific destination.
WOODEN TIMOR TRIBAL LIME CONTAINER BETELNUT ARTIFACT mid 20th C
Lime Container Amanuban District. Highland Atoni People. West Timor. Lit sushu wood 5.5" X 1.75" 79 grams mid 20th C. TRADITIONAL TRIBAL The body of this mid 20th C lime container is carved from one solid block of wood. Called"lit sushu" Lit Sushu is a very pale, light wood when freshly cut that matures to a dull light brown over time. The bottom of the container is in two parts, the collar can be removed and the bottom has totemic symbols etched into the surface. The condition of the artifact is excellent and there is residual lime powder in the reservoir. Shipping by expedited parcel service within Canada $14.95 C. Canadian buyers can take their parcels up to 1kg for the same shipping rate as we do not have a small packet service available within the country. Shipping by small packet air to US destinations 11.95C. Shipping ... moreto all other international destinations serviceable by small packet air/ third party insurance 14.95* SHIPPING NEWS: I can no longer insure small packet air shipments through Canada Post. A new service called"tracked packet" has been introduced at a much higher rate. The most economical solution is a combination of small packet air and third party insurance. I am now using Insurepost and the countries that they will not cover can be serviced by Xpresspost or tracked packet. Small packet air service is no longer available for Thailand. Laos, Indonesia, Philippines, Brazil, Russian Federation, Slovenia or Mexico. If in doubt- just send an e mail and I can give you an exact quote to your specific destination.