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Divination tool
Divination tool
Divination tool
DepartmentAsia

Divination tool

NameDivination tool
CultureDayak
DateEarly-Mid 20th Century
Place madeKalimantan (Possibly), Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, possibly lime; stain
Dimensions5 5/16 × 1 7/8 × 3/16 in. (13.5 × 4.8 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert T. Coffland in memory of Mary Hunt Kahlenberg, A.2018.62.6
Object numberA.2018.62.6
Collections
ProvenanceCollected in Indonesia by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg, Indinoesianist, LACMA curator emerita and private curator for Lloyd Cotsen at various locations with specifics unknown.
DescriptionRectangular object with dot, dash and x notations on a grid pattern with human head and arms carved above.
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