Batak ritual mortar, Sumatra

600,00

  • Ritual mortar with a singa head, a recurring symbol in Batak culture, an indigenous ethnic group from North Sumatra, Indonesia.
  • The singa head in Batak ritual objects symbolizes protection and the link between the spiritual and human worlds. It is a mythological figure often depicted on sacred objects such as magic sticks called tunggal panaluan. These sculptures are used to ward off evil spirits and ensure the safety of the community.
  • 19th century, beautiful patina well marked on the handle (gloss) and at the bottom of the mortar.
  • Provenance: Claude de Marteau Collection .
  • Sold with certificate of origin.
  • L 30 cm x W 21 cm x H 15 cm

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