Double-Faced Protective Figure from Northern Burma – Wood, Early 20th Century - AND110
Unique guardian figure with 2 faces from a north burmese tribe.
| Place of origin: | Burma |
| Material: | Wood |
| Height: | 70 cm. |
| Lenght/dept: | |
| Age: | 20 th cent. |
Striking and distinctly primitive protective figure from a northern Burmese tribe, carved in wood and dating to the early 20th century.
The figure features two faces, creating a powerful visual presence and suggesting a symbolic or spiritual role. This dual representation adds to its rarity and character.
The carving is raw and direct, with visible tool marks that emphasize its handmade origin and authenticity. The surface shows age-related wear, contributing to a natural and honest patina.
Measuring 70 cm in height including the stand, the figure is mounted on a later base, making it suitable for display.
A unique and powerful piece of ethnographic art – particularly appealing to collectors of tribal and spiritual artefacts.
AND-110
Unique guardian figure with 2 faces from a north burmese tribe.
| Place of origin: | Burma |
| Material: | Wood |
| Height: | 70 cm. |
| Lenght/dept: | |
| Age: | 20 th cent. |
