- EAST SEPIK PROVINCE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SPRIT MASKEast Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Old Kwoma Mindja Pigmented Wood Ancestor Sprit Mask. Measures 34" x 8" x 5-1/4". Condition: Rubbing to the surface otherwise...
[more like this] - AFRICAN BLACKWATER RIVER SPIRIT FIGURE
20" x 9" x 3?" Carved wood spirit frigure f=rom the Blackwater River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea mounted on wood base....
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA ABELAM YUA SHELL CURRENCY
RING Papua New Guinea Abelam People (East Sepik Province) shell ring (yua) fashioned from the marble-like shell of the giant clam, one edge with incisions (kokomo) raised...
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA ABELAM YUA SHELL CURRENCY
RING Papua New Guinea Abelam People (East Sepik Province) shell ring (yua) fashioned from the marble-like shell of the giant clam, one edge with incisions (kokomo) painted...
[more like this] - IATMUL CULTURE ORATOR'S STOOL, EAST
SEPIK, PAPUA NEW GUINEA Iatmul culture orator's stool, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea, carved wood and pigment decorated, 59"h Provenance: Collected by Scott Klair in the 1960's....
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA IATMUL WOVEN CANE GABLE
MASKOceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Iatmul peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large gable mask composed of tightly woven cane fibers wrapped around a...
[more like this] - LETTER FROM MISSIONARY ON YUOU ISLANDTyped
on onion paper, unsigned, the letter appears to be from a missionary priest, possibly German, describing local life on Yuou Island.
Yuou Island is probably Yuo Island, also...
[more like this] - OCEANIC WOOD ANCESTRAL FIGUREOceanic
Carved and Painted Wood Ancestral Figure , Washkuk Area, East Sepik Province, h. 12 in., mounted on carved wood base, overall h. 14 in...
[more like this] - SCARCE EAST SEPIK NEW GUINEA BASKETRY
HELMET MASK, WWII ERA Abelam Yam Harvest Ceremony Spirit Mask (Baba Tagwa Tumbwa) in coil-woven plant fiber, rattan, grey, yellow, red and black pigments. The Abelam People...
[more like this] - AN ABELAM PAINTED CARVED WOOD MASKAn
Abelam painted carved wood mask, 20th century; Abelam Peoples, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Appears unmarked Created for the celebration of the yam harvest, the...
[more like this] - MUNDUGUMOR WUSEAR FLUTE SPIRIT FIGURE,
EX KLEJMAN likely 19th/20th c., Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Yuat River region, wood, painted shell, Cassowary feathers, modeled as a stylized human figure with large head...
[more like this] - EAST SEPIK FINELY CARVED FIGURAL BETEL
MORTAR Ramu River, Papua New Guinea, the figure carved with large eyes and hooked beak, ovoid torso on squat legs, wearing a necklace or breast ornament and zig-zag belt,...
[more like this] - A Papua New Guinea Wosera Carved and
Painted Wood Men's House Post East Sepik Province elongated form intricately carved in human avian and reptilian form height 90 in. Provenance: Ex-Collection Memphis...
[more like this] - A Papua New Guinea Torembi Carved and
Painted Wood Men's House Lintel East Sepik Province openwork carving in three sections the center in mask-head form flanked on either side by a standing figure height 18 in....
[more like this] - A Papua New Guinea Tambanum Painted
Basketry Headdress East Sepik Province woven in the form of a pig with a long snout cowrie shell eyes and long ears cane skeleton height 9 1/4 in. length 17 3/4 in. Provenance:...
[more like this] - A Papua New Guinea Tanbanum Carved Wood
Canoe Prow Splash Board East Sepik Province the central section carved in mask-head form surrounded by three rounded prongs incised with curvilinear design fiber surround...
[more like this] - Two Papua New Guinea Carved and Painted
Wood Figural Groups East Sepik Province the first Wosera carved to the lower portion as a large head supported on a cylindrical neck the upper portion carved as a hornbill...
[more like this] - A Group of Four Papua New Guinea Ceremonial
Yam Masks East Sepik Province three painted basketry masks probably Maprik or Wosera woven in abstract bird form one with cassowary feather highlights heights 15 1/4 in. 11...
[more like this] - New Guinea Effigy Mask East Sepik Province
Very heavy carved wood effigy mask of elongated shape having up-turned mouth open work nostril protruding forehead and with stylized hair....
[more like this] - An Oceanic Carved and Painted Wood Men's
House Post Papua New Guinea East Sepik Province elongated form intricately carved in human avian and reptilian form height 90 in. Provenance: Ex-Collection Memphis Brooks...
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