Product Archive - Page 6 of 18 - TRIBAL ASIAN ART

Paiwan tribe Hunter Sword

Hunting sword from the Paiwan tribe, carved with a snake and a decorative frieze on the front, as well as a stylized standing figure, a human face, and a snake. The side of the scabbard is carved with two faces. The entire piece is painted in red, brown, white, black, and yellow. The paint was likely applied at a later time.

Paiwan tribe Hunter Sword

Attayal tribe Women’s ceremonial robe

Attayal tribe Women's ceremonial robe

Yami tribe Celebration female Hat “Ragat”

Female headgear called ragat, traditionally worn on ceremonial occasions.

Paiwan tribe- Painted wooden statue

Painted wooden statue depicting figures performing a ritual dance – Paiwan tribe

Ancestral statue of the Paiwan tribe

Wooden Statue from the Paiwan tribe painted in red, beige, and black, depicting a full-standing ancestor wearing ceremonial clothing and a leather headdress, with a knife at the waist.

Paiwan tribe Ancestor Statue

Paiwan tribe Statue depicting a male ancestor wearing a jacket and a ceremonial hat with huge eagle feather, sign of Valor and Vigor.

Paiwan tribe Ancestor Statue

Tall ancient Paiwan tribe statue of an ancestor wearing a Paiwan dress , a hat - decoration of the hat are missing- and a bead collar.

Carved hundred-pacer snake — Paiwan tribe

This painted snake sculpture frequently found in Paiwan houses holds a spiritual significance comparable to that of the crucifix for Christians.

Ceremonial Tableware from Rukai tribes

Bowl-shaped container with handles, and lid decorated with Rukai figures style. Ceremonial tableware for rice, or taro during banquets .