Description: RARE VINTAGE WEAVING FROM THE YALI TRIBAL PYGMY CANNIBALS FROM THE HIGHLAND PAPUA, INDONESIA ~ THE YALI ARE PYGMIES WITH THE TALLEST BEING ONLY 5' TALL ~ THE YALI WERE NOT DISCOVERED UNTIL THE MID-20TH CENTURY ~ KNOWN AS FIERCE CANNIBALS, THEY HAVE BEEN THE MOST FEARED TRIBE IN INDONESIA AS THEY KILLED WITH BOWS & ARROWS AND ATE OTHER TRIBE MEMBERS; THE LAST DOCUMENTED CASE OF A PRIEST KILLED BY THEM AND EATEN WAS IN 1976 ~ THE YALI HAVE HAD CATHOLIC AND CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES VISIT THEM AND THIS ITEM WAS COLLECTED BY ONE OF THE MISSIONARIES ~ FEW ITEMS EXIST FROM THE YALI TRIBE, SO THIS IS A RARE COLLECTIBLE ITEM.
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
End Time: 2024-12-18T06:25:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pattern: Weave
Shape: Round
Size: Small
Material: Rattan
Item Length: 6 1/4" DIAMETER
Brand: Unbranded
Type: WEAVING
Number in Pack: 1
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: 1960s
Production Technique: Weaving
Country/Region of Manufacture: Indonesia
Handmade: Yes
