Old primitive ancestral amulet protection figure, from Sumba, Indonesia.
It's from the 60's.
Used to be worn as a pendant to protect the owner from bad spirits.
I still don't know if I'll wear it or not... I just know it's an awesome little sculpture...
It's about 2.5 " tall.
3 comments:
so interesting........
He's a stunner - I'd have him round my neck any day!!
That would be awesome sculpted in clay as well for a necklase...too cool!!!
Like the new blog look, we are an everchanging lot of crazies huh!
Hugs...s
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