Antique Pectoral Disc - Symbol of Strength and Nobility in Timor Tribal Art
Antique Pectoral Disc - Symbol of Strength and Nobility in Timor Tribal Art
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Antique Pectoral Disc - Symbol of Strength and Nobility in Timor Tribal Art
Description: Unearth a captivating piece of Timor tribal art with this antique pectoral disc, skillfully crafted from colonial metal and once worn by Meo warriors. This remarkable disc holds deep cultural significance as a symbol of strength and nobility among the Belu Timorese people.
Exuding an aura of antiquity, this pectoral disc showcases exquisite craftsmanship and design, reflecting the artistry and ingenuity of the Timor artisans. Passed down through generations, its historical value resonates as a cherished artifact of tribal heritage.
The pectoral disc's unique design, fashioned from colonial metal, portrays a powerful connection to a bygone era, exemplifying the blending of cultural influences that shape Timor tribal art. As a symbol of strength and nobility, it signifies the revered status of Meo warriors within their community.
Owning this authentic piece of Indonesian tribal art is not only an opportunity to enrich your collection but also a chance to delve into the cultural significance and traditions of the Belu Timorese people.
Please note: The natural patina and age marks on the disc add to its authentic charm, highlighting its significance as an antique Timor tribal accessory.
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Diameter : 19.4 cm (7.63”)