A rare Dayak beaded baby carrier panel from ca. 1890-1935, featuring stylized dragon and mask motifs within an elaborate lattice. No comparable example is known. Dayak beadwork is celebrated for its  imaginative motifs and meticulous artistry.

Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier Panel - No. 202

Featuring Stylized Hornbill and Mask Motifs within an Elaborate Lattice

Probably made by a Kenyah or Kayan Woman of Sarawak or Kalimantan, ca. 1890-1935

European glass beads, vegetal fiber threads.

11.25 x 9.25 / 28.5 x 23.5

Unpublished.

Comparable examples unknown.

Price on Request.