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\u00a0Dayak Aso Guardian Figure<\/strong>
Origin: Central Kalimantan or East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia
Culture: Dayak (Kenyah \/ Kayan)
Material: Hardwood, aged and naturally weathered
Dimensions: H 16 x 32 x 9 cm
Weight: 2.327 kg<\/p>\n

Description:
This intricately carved wooden figure represents the Aso, a mythical creature revered in Dayak cosmology. The Aso\u2014often described as a hybrid between a dragon and a dog\u2014is a powerful protective spirit that guards against malevolent forces. Its elongated body, open jaws, and interwoven form express strength, vigilance, and the flow between the human and spiritual realms.<\/p>\n

The figure\u2019s surface exhibits deep vertical weathering lines and openwork carving, suggesting that it may once have been part of a ritual object or architectural element, such as a belawing (house beam) or a burial post decoration. The craftsmanship reflects the Dayak aesthetic of fluid, organic forms symbolizing harmony between nature, ancestors, and the spirit world.<\/p>\n

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