Antique Dayak Carved Horn Charm/Pendant framed artwork and bright interior surfaces

and bright interior surfaces

also known as the Bodhisattva of Compassion

and while it appears that there had been an attempt at restoration

This is a wonderful blue-glazed faience pendant in the shape of an ancient Egyptian Shabti

Depicted inset into its base

Antique Dayak Carved Horn Charm/Pendant framed artwork and bright interior surfacesThis intricately carved charm pendant is a traditional artifact of the Dayak people of Borneo, crafted from deer horn. The piece features two humanoid figures seated opposite each other in an intertwined pose engaged in a symbolic interaction. Their elongated, exaggerated facial features, and expressive gestures suggest deep cultural significance, possibly linked to spiritual beliefs, ancestral reverence, or shamanistic practices. DIMENSIONS: 3. 5" H