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Couteau de Sorcier de la tribu Paiwan

Small knife from the Paiwan tribe with a carved wooden handle. This sheath less knife was mainly used for skinning hunted animals.

Boite en bois pour accessoires de pêche des tribus Yami

Fisherman’s box from the Yami (Tao) tribe, in a form typical of this culture, carved with the god Magamaog on both sides and the canoe eye on the lid. The lid is tied to the box with a cord to prevent it from being lost at sea.

Statue de la tribu Yami (Tao)

Terracotta statue from the Yami tribe depicting a woman, sculpted directly in the earth in front of the fire and intended to entertain children.

Peigne de la tribu Paiwan

Ancient Paiwan tribe wooden Comb carved with two snake on the top

Peigne de la tribu Paiwan

Ancient Paiwan tribe wooden Comb carved with eight human figures snake on the top

Peigne de la tribu Paiwan

Ancient Paiwan tribe wooden Comb carved with seven human figures on the top and snake pattern

Peigne de la tribu Paiwan

Ancient Paiwan tribe wooden carved comb

Boîte de divination de la tribu Puyuma

Ancient shaman box from the Paiwan tribe, stained red, with a sliding lid carved with snakes face. One side is carved with two tattooed hands, while the other features a sun, a pot, and two snakes — depicting the myth of the Paiwan people's origin from the union of a pot and a snake. The sides are inlaid with circular shell ornaments.

Cuillère de la tribu Paiwan

Paiwan tribe ancient spoon and comb together done inside a yellow wood and carved with geometric pattern .

CHAPEAU DE FEMME DE LA TRIBU YAMI

This ancient hat from the Yami- Tao tribes, orchid Island, Taiwan was worn by the female for work in the fields It is named “Varogot”. It is done with coconut palm bark, rotaing, aluminium and feathers for the top decoration..