"Tikum" Belt Shell Ornament

"Tikum" Belt Shell Ornament

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"Tikum" Belt Shell Ornament

$1,400.00

Ifugao / Bontoc, Northern Luzon Island, Philippines
Mid 20th century
Large Oyster Shell, Coconut Shell (button), cotton
9.5 x 8.25 in. / 24 x 21 cm
Height on custom display stand: 12 in. / 30 cm

Also, known as a “fikum” and as a hip ornament

Domestic shipping included. International shipping quoted separately.

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