Lot No. 67


A delicate Ga'dang chest ornament (Sipattal), Isneg people, Northern Philippines.


A delicate Ga'dang chest ornament (Sipattal), Isneg people, Northern Philippines. - Tribal Art

Mother of pearl, fibres, beads, 70 cm long. The Sipattalis were usually made of carved butterfly shaped mother of pearl shell, red, black, yellow and blue glass beading and incised fringe edges, an important personal adornment worn by men and women alike. (VJ)

Provenance:
American private collection;
Collection Bernhard Floedl, Manila.

Specialist: Joris Visser Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34

Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com

30.03.2022 - 17:14

Estimate:
EUR 1,600.- to EUR 1,800.-
Starting bid:
EUR 900.-

A delicate Ga'dang chest ornament (Sipattal), Isneg people, Northern Philippines.


Mother of pearl, fibres, beads, 70 cm long. The Sipattalis were usually made of carved butterfly shaped mother of pearl shell, red, black, yellow and blue glass beading and incised fringe edges, an important personal adornment worn by men and women alike. (VJ)

Provenance:
American private collection;
Collection Bernhard Floedl, Manila.

Specialist: Joris Visser Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34

Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com


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Auction: Tribal Art
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 30.03.2022 - 17:14
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 24.03. - 30.03.2022

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