Door lintel from the Rukai tribe

This piece, likely positioned above the entrance door and exposed to the elements—as suggested by its degree of erosion—is carved with two snakes and two heads.

Reference

lipa001

Dimensions

Length : 166 cms
Width : 11 cms
Depth : 13 cms

Period

First half 20 century

Source

YE TSAO YIN – Collect in Jiamu Village

Material

wood

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