- Sepik River Figural Suspension/Food
Hook, Papua New Guinea, 20th century carved wood with natural pigments and inset cowrie shell eyes height 33.5 in — 85.1 cm...
[more like this] - Yipwon/Yiman Hook Spirit Figure, Korewori
River, Papua New Guinea, 20th century carved wood with natural pigments, includes stand height 40.25 in — 102.2 cm...
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK FIGURAL SUSPENSION
HOOK Papua New Guinea Sepik Province figural suspension hook worked in polychrome wood, featuring a face surmounting a diamond-shaped body and double hook along bottom, with...
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK FIGURAL SUSPENSION
HOOK Papua New Guinea Sepik Province figural suspension hook worked in wood, featuring a face surmounting a shield-shaped body and double hook of crescent form along bottom,...
[more like this] - Large Agiba or "Skull Hook" Figure,
Kerewa People, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century carved wood with natural pigments height 34 in — 86.4 cm...
[more like this] - HOOK FIGURE, SEPIK RIVERHook figure,
sometimes also known as 'Samban", carved with both male and female elements, with red and black pigment. Typical geometric design at back of neck, mask-like face, standing...
[more like this] - AMULET, LOWER SEPIK RIVER FIGUREAmulet
(malita) figure, with brag-mask face with hook nose, standing on pedestal. Very worn.
Locale: Murik Lakes, Lower Sepik River
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier
Material:...
[more like this] - LOWER SEPIK RIVER FIGURE, MALE ANCESTOR
FIGUREKandimbong male ancestor figure with headdress and double face: the top has prominent large eyes and long nose, and the bottom face is much more mythical, with long...
[more like this] - CARVED WOOD PAPUA NEW GUINEA FIGURAL
HOOK Oceania, 20th century. Carved Papua New Guinea figural basket hook with cowrie shell eyes, decorative feathers and figure skirt / covering. Apparently unmarked. Approx....
[more like this] - TWO PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOOD FIGURAL
HOOKS Oceania, 20th century. Group of two Papua New Guinea, likely Middle Sepik River, carved wood hooks. Comprising of one foot hook and one decorative hook. Apparently...
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA YIPWON HOOK FIGURE,
55"HYipwon (hook figure), likely Alamblak or Yimam peoples, Korewori River, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, curved and pointed hooks arranged on a vertical axis, central stylized...
[more like this] - LOWER SEPIK RIVER FIGURE, MALE ANCESTOR
FIGUREKandimbong male ancestor figure with headdress and double face: the top has prominent large eyes and long nose, and the bottom face is much more mythical, with long...
[more like this] - SELECTION OF LARGE-SCALE INDIGENOUS
ARTIFACTS Including a Asmat shield-shaped plaque; two hook figures, Sepik River Valley, New Guinea; a Mossi or Bobo plank mask, from Burkina Faso; a Bamum brass figural standard...
[more like this] - TRIBAL: NEW GUINEA ANCESTRAL FIGURE
HOOK, SEPIK REGION, 20TH C., CARVED WOOD WITH GRASS AND SHELL DECORATION, STANDING MALE WITH COW...TRIBAL: New Guinea ancestral figure hook, Sepik Region, 20th C., carved...
[more like this] - THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA ETHNOGRAPHIC
ITEMSThree Papua New Guinea ethnographic items, to include a zoomorphic animal headrest, figural food suspension hook, and a carved ancestor figure, 25" h. Provenance: John...
[more like this] - AFRICAN UPPER KARAWARI RIVER HOOK FIGURE-YIPWONUpper
Karawari River, Southern margins of the Sepik, Yuma Papua New Guinea, late 19th / early 20th century; wood and shell; accompanied by documentation and appraisal Dimensions:...
[more like this] - NEW GUINEA WASHKUK ANCESTRAL FIGURE,
CA. 1900 46½" x 12" x 6" Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, Washkuk Region, ca. early to mid 20th century, a large figure carved from a single piece of dark wood. The upper section...
[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] - New Guinea wooden hook 20th C. carved
and pierced figure with crescent moon shaped base traditionally used to hang meat and ceremonial decorations in men's hut inlaid shell eyes painted red and black checking...
[more like this] - New Guinea figural statue pierced wood
carving figure with two heads and additional decorations unsigned hook on reverse abrasion to hands surface wear 28'' h. [De-accessioned from a Connecticut Museum]...
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