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 ABELAM YUA SHELL CURRENCYRING 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...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA MIDDLE SEPIK RIVERGABLE MASKLarge Gable mask, Papua, New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, woven and painted rattan with feathered accents, approx 42"h, 28"w, 9lbs **Provenance: a private Austin,...
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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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PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOOD MASKDESCRIPTION:A Papua New Guinea hand carved wood mask. A hand carved and painted tribal masked, with rope threaded through the nose and ears of mask. CIRCA: Early 20th Century ORIGIN:...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA MIDDLE SEPIK RIVERGABLE MASKLarge Papua New Guinea Gable mask from the Middle Sepik River region woven and painted rattan.
Height: 19 in x width: 24 in.
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NEW IRELAND MASK OR HEAD, HAVING ORIGINALPAINT AND HAI...New Ireland Mask or Head, having original paint and hair, depicting jumping fish on top as well as black snakes circling the face, small section missing from...
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TWO PAPUA NEW GUINEA CEREMONIAL WOODENOBJECTScomprising: lime spatula painted black with two undulating pattern designed bands and figural handle, inscribed "194883708/AD", 15-1/2 in.; upper Sepik River ceremonial...
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TWO PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOODEN ASMATMASKStwo Asmat faces: one painted black with cowrie shell eyes, nose handle and carved geometric figures, 15-3/8 in.; one painted black with orange and white pigment and carved...
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THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WALL HANGINGSThreePapua New Guinea Wall Hangings, to include a large painted mask having seashells and feathers, 36" x 23"; a smaller mask having woven surrounds; along with a three dimensional...
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FIVE PIECE PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRIBAL LOTFivePiece Papua New Guinea Tribal Lot, to include three standing figures, two are carved from wood, the other is woven, along with carved oblong bowl, having alligator carvings...
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20TH C. PAPUA NEW GUINEA PAINTED WOODHORNBILL CARVING**Originally Listed At $250**
Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, mid-20th century CE. A delightful carving of a large-beaked bird - probably a hornbill...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA IATMUL WOVEN CANE GABLEMASKOceania, 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...
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BONE DAGGER, PAINTED WITH FIBER ANDSHELLHuman bone dagger, painted red, with fiber and shell decoration.
In his Diary, page 162 (lot 108 box F1), Ledoux explains: "There is some contraction here as to whether...
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SEVEN VARIED WOOD FESTIVAL MASKSComprising:two Papua New Guinea, Sepik River painted examples, a well-carved and painted wood Northwest Coast style face mask, a Japanese example of an elderly man, and three further...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOODEN FIGUREOF A BAT WOMAN EARLY 20TH CENTURY HEIGHT 49.5”. OF A BAT WOMAN, Early 20th Century, Under dark brown paint and with human hair. Large saucer eyes. Hands and feet carved...
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LEDOUX BLACK CRATE FROM NEW GUINEA EXPEDITIONLargeblack crate in which Louis Pierre Ledoux shipped and stored items from his expedition in Papua New Guinea in 1936.
Condition: Chips, cracks and peeling paint, missing one...
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OCEANIC CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD MASKOceanicCarved and Painted Wood Mask, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, h. 17 1/2 in., w. 8 1/2 in....
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AN ABELAM PAINTED CARVED WOOD MASKAnAbelam 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...
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THREE PAPUA NEW GUINEA HIGHLANDS NECKLACESThree Papua New Guinea Highlands necklaces, comprising a woven mask pectoral with a sawfish bill and cowrie shells on a woven cord, approx. drop 15"; a carved and painted...
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Vintage Papua New Guinea painted carvedwood mask with braided embellishments and rattan border; minor wear and flaws; H 16 1/2" (Approx.)Provenance: Acquired by present owner Papua New Guinea cc. 1988...
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Papua New Guinea Sepik River FiguralMask, ca. 20th Century Large hand carved wood mask, painted with natural pigments, and with cowery shell eyes. Unmarked and unsigned. Measues approx. 27-3/4" x 11-1/2"....
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Papua New Guinea Sepik River CrocodileMask, ca. 20th Century A hand carved wood mask of a clan spirit or totem crocodile (pukpuk) with a bird, painted with natural pigments and decorated with cowery and snail...
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Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Phallocrypt,ca. 20th Century Made of a dried and preserved gourd, hand painted, and decorated with woven natural fibers and different kinds of seeds. Unmarked and unsigned. Measures approx....
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A Maring or Wahgi River Painted WoodShield Papua New Guinea the curved plane painted with a central red medallion on a silver-white ground flanked by black yellow and red triangular designs the bottom portion...
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Oceanic carved wooden male figure, PapuaNew Guinea; impressive assemblage in Middle Sepik River style, elongated painted masked head decorated with feathers, fibers, cowrie shells, and boar's tusk, carved effigy...
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Papua, New Guinea carved wooden standingfigure; Middle Sepik River style female, the elongated face decorated with cowrie shells, tied fiber, pigment dyed face and body, embossed rectangular and arched elements...
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A Papua New Guinea Wosera Carved andPainted 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...
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A Papua New Guinea Torembi Carved andPainted 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....
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A Group of Four Papua New Guinea CeremonialYam 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...
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A Papua New Guinea Painted Palm MaskNew Britain circular panel creased at center and painted with stylized facial features surmounted by a conical wrapped top knot and surrounded by a raffia beard height 25...
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A Middle Sepik River Painted Fiber GableMask for a Men's House Papua New Guinea the large facial plane modeled in the form of a great clan mother pieced palm woven together and highlighted with pigment wood feather...
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An Abelam Carved and Painted Wood Men'sHouse Plaque Papua New Guinea of elongated figural form encircled by a complex openwork pattern of avian and reptilian elements height 61 1/2 in. Provenance: Field collected...
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Two Papua New Guinea painted hollowedout canoes 121" l. and 132" l. ?...
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Large Sepik River Papua New Guinea orator'sstool of the Iatmul tribe. Applied shells and various types of feathers and straw. Painted with detail. Carved crocodile head emerging near the top of sculpture. Condition:...
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An Oceanic Carved and Painted Wood Men'sHouse 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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