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Tattoo Pattern (uncertain)

Object Number:CG180790-8171
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Borneo
Sarawak
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Wood
Length: 11.9 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Thickness: 0.8 cm

Description

Flat piece of wood carved with a series of motifs: a half circle with triangle, a human face, an isosceles triangle, seven zig-zag lines and an element with points and scrolls reminiscent of a Kayan aso (dog) design. A sampler?

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