PAPUA NEW GUINEA ANCESTRAL FIGURAL CARVINGSepikRiver region, carved and double sided polychrome sculpture, decoration of multiple heads/masks, mounted on large modern wood base, with stand 71-1/2 x 12 x 12 in.
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA CHAMBRI PORTRAIT SUSPENSIONHOOK Papua New Guinea Chambri Lakes portrait suspension hook worked in wood from the Sepik region, featuring polychrome coiffure over carved face, the eyes decorated with...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA CHAMBRI PORTRAIT SUSPENSIONHOOK Papua New Guinea Chambri Lakes portrait suspension hook worked in wood from the Sepik region, featuring polychrome coiffure over carved face, the eyes decorated with...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK FIGURAL SUSPENSIONHOOK 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...
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Papua New Guinea New Ireland Malaganmask, hand carved wood, polychrome decoration, cloth & fiber covering, 14-1/2" h...
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Papua New Guinea New Ireland Tatanuamask, hand carved wood with polychrome geometric decoration, fiber covering, 23" h...
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A MODEL OUTRIGGER CANOE USED FOR CEREMONIESA model outrigger canoe used for ceremonies, from the Tolai people, probably Duke of York Islands, between New Britain and New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, having a polychrome...
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VOKEO ISLAND, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, LEWAMASK Vokeo Island, Papua New Guinea, Lewa mask, carved and polychrome pigment decorated wood, accented with natural fibers, and rising on custom stand, mask: 16.5"h Provenance:...
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LARGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER COWRYSHELL WALL MASK FOR A LONGOUSE Large Papua New Guinea Sepik river cowry shell wall mask for a longouse, probably mid 20th century, polychrome paint decorated with cowry shells...
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POLYCHROME DECORATED PAPUA NEW GUINEASTYLE DECORATIVE MASK Polychrome decorated Papua New Guinea style decorative mask, 28"h...
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LARGE ABELAM POLYCHROME FIGURAL POLELarge Abelam polychrome figural pole, Papua New Guinea, 10'h. Note: Collected in situ 1968 by noted bush pilot and territorial administrative officer Bruce D. Lawes in the...
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LARGE ABELAM POLYCHROME FIGURAL POLELarge Abelam polychrome figural pole, Maprik region, Papua New Guinea, circa mid-20th century, approx. 122"h. Provenance: Collection of Vanna and N. Lee Lacy (Palm Springs,...
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MALEKULA PEOPLES, JANUS FIGURE 20thc., Vanuatu Islands, (near Papua New Guinea), bamboo, carved wood, molded clay, polychrome pigments, on custom wood stand, 15"h x 11"w x 4"d...
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ASMAT PEOPLES, OCEANIC WOOD SHIELD SepikRegion, Papua New Guinea, polychrome painted wood carved in high relief with ancestor figure on top, Sago fibers attached at sides, 72"h x 13"w...
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GROUP (3) OCEANIC CARVED WOOD PADDLES20th c., Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu, one example polychrome decorated, 68"l x 7.5"w (largest), 47"l x 4"w (smallest)...
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SOUTHEAST ASIAN, LARGE POLYCHROME CARVEDSHIELD South East Asian, possibly Papua New Guinea, 20th century. Polychrome painted and carved shield with attached face mask. Apparently unmarked. Approx. h. 70.75",...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA COLORFUL MUD & FIBERMASK Oceania, 20th century. Papua New Guinea mud, fiber, and colorful polychrome mask with white stripes and red dots. Apparently unmarked. Approx. h. 11.5", w. 6.5"....
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20TH C. PAPUA NEW GUINEA POLYCHROMEGOPE BOARD Oceania, mid 20th century. Papua New Guinea carved wooden gope board having geometric motif in red and black. Unmarked. Provenance: Acquired from Artemis Gallery...
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OCEANIC HAND-CARVED WOOD BIRD SCULPTUREOceania, Papua New Guinea, hand-carved and polychrome painted wooden animalier statue depicting a hornbill bird, with inset cowrie shell eyes and mounted with feathers to...
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OCEANIC IATMUL CARVED WOOD MALE FIGUREWITH SHELLS Oceania, Iatmul people of Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River Region, large carved wood sculpture depicting a standing nude male figure wielding a metal spear...
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OCEANIC LARGE CARVED WOOD FIGURAL GROUPSCULPTURE Oceania, Papua New Guinea, large hand-carved wooden sculpture depicting a family of three figures, one adult male wearing a shell necklace with crescent-form mother-of-pearl...
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OCEANIC SPIRIT BOARD, POSSIBLY PAPUANEW GUINEA Oceanic spirit board, possibly from Papua New Guinea, polychrome hand-carved wood. 65.5" H x 13.5" W...
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MALEKULA PEOPLES, JANUS FIGURE 20thc., Vanuatu Islands, (near Papua New Guinea), bamboo, carved wood, molded clay, polychrome pigments, on custom wood stand, 15"h x 11"w x 4"d...
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MONUMENTAL PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRIBAL MASK,PHALLIC Oceania / Papua New Guinea monumental carved wood and polychrome ceremonial mask, 20th century, with stylized facial features, animal, geometric, and phallic shapes,...
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LARGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED SHIELDOceania / Papua New Guinea large polychrome and carved shield, 20th century, with stylized facial features, in a light coral and white tones, and attached feathers to sides,...
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SEPIK RIVER CARVED WOOD CEREMONIAL BIRDHOOK Papua New Guinea,20th CenturyFigural representation of a bird, potentially a hornbill, decorated in red, blue, and white polychrome paint....
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Pair of Oceanic carved wooden polychromemasks, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. Elongated visages with cowry shell eyes, the upper lip terminating in a zoomorphic form. On custom stands. Tallest: 25 1/2"H. Minor wear...
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