- GROUPING OF SHELLS MUREX COWRIE SCALLOP10
Sharp Tipped Murex (Murex nigrospinosus) Philippines. 6 Bulla Ampulla padre Burgos Philippines. 14 Terebellum terebellum Philippines. 7 Gold Ring Cowrie (Cypraea annulus)...
[more like this] - (LOT OF 2) WEST AFRICAN DECORATIVE CARVED
AND PAINT DECORATED WOOD KNEELING FIGURE (lot of 2) West African decorative carved and paint decorated wood kneeling figure, decorated with shells on rim and support, 54"h...
[more like this] - OCEANIC SHELL INLAID TEAK CANOE PROW
ORNAMENT Oceanic shell inlaid teak canoe prow ornament, probably Solomon Islands, 8.5"h...
[more like this] - 19TH C. SOLOMON ISLANDS SHELL KAPKAP
(HEAD / PECTORAL)**Originally Listed At $1000**
Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kapkap, a head or pectoral...
[more like this] - Massive Tafuliāae (shell wealth) Malaita,
Solomon Islands. Ten lengths of shell beads consisting of red-lipped oyster shell (Chana pacifica) disks, ridged white cockle shell (Anadara granosa) disks, black mussel shell...
[more like this] - SANTA CRUZ ISLAND 'KAPKAP' SHELL PENDANT
Likely 19th c., Solomon Islands, carved shell, fibre, the clamshell disc mounts with a stylized carved shell panel, accession number c.6681 and paper label, 4.75"dia...
[more like this] - (10) SOLOMON ISLANDS MELANESIAN FISHING
LURES Carved mother-of-pearl, turtle shell hook and twine, 3.5"l (largest)...
[more like this] - SOLOMON ISLANDS, INLAID HEAD CARVING
20th c, (poss. earlier), shell inlaid head carving with fiber hair, with mount hole to underside, 9.5"h x 7"w x 9"d...
[more like this] - SOLOMON ISLANDS, SKULL CAVE 20th c.,
Oceania, hand crafted carved wood and woven rattan triangular box or hut, with drop front, adorned with carved shells, 16"h x 15.75"w x 15.5"d (skull cave)...
[more like this] - THREE POLYNESIAN/OCEANIC ITEMSThree
Polynesian/oceanic items, to include a Hawaiian basketry woven fan, 19th c.; a Solomon Islands carved bowl with abalone shell inlays; and a Nicabar Island drum with manatee...
[more like this] - GROUPING OF SHELLS MUREX COWRIE SCALLOP10
Sharp Tipped Murex (Murex nigrospinosus) Philippines. 6 Bulla Ampulla padre Burgos Philippines. 14 Terebellum terebellum Philippines. 7 Gold Ring Cowrie (Cypraea annulus)...
[more like this] - SOLOMON ISLANDS, CEREMONIAL INLAID FIGURAL
BOWL 19th/20th c., openwork carved wood with geometric shell inlay, the bowl in the form of a canoe, the handles depicting seated figures with grass hair, 12"h x 13"l x 6"w...
[more like this] - Six English silver serving pieces: two
George III stuffing spoons; George III sauce ladle; pair George IV serving spoons, later decoration ; fish server with openwork blade, .925 fine, 19.24 oz.T., 6-1/2 in. to...
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