Vintage pre WWII chief or priesthood clothing charm Snake totem art with a carved etched motif kaif shops by the Atoni People Amanatun West Timor

TIMOR ISLAND SHAMANIC DEER ANTLER SNAKE CHARM. Very rare deer antler item vintage pre WWII chief or priesthood clothing charm Snake totem with a carved etched motif "kaif", by the shops Atoni People Amanatun District from the Highlands of West Timor, a symbol of spiritual authority, kinship and power. The design is very primitive but full of rich details. The artifact has a mature patina and is in vintage condition. The Highland Atoni People have a long and rich history with elaborated rituals and religious ceremonies. Ethnic Home Decor, Boho Ethnic Collectibles.

Dimensions Length 7" inches / All measurements are approximate / Item in antique condition, Signs of age and wear. Scratches, patina, scuffs. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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