A Yimam Hook Figure (Yipwon)

A Yimam Carved Wood Yipwon Hook Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century. H: 60 W: 2 1/2 D: 6 in. Primitive Art of New Guinea. Sava Maksic. The Collection of Ann and Norman Roulet. Proceeds to benefit t

A Yimam Carved Wood Yipwon Hook Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century. H: 44 1/2 W: 1 D: 4 1/4 in. 'evil spirits and natural enemies' Maksic, p. 38. The Collection of Ann and Norman Roulet. Other Not

Upper Karawari River, Southern margins of the Sepik, Yuma Papua New Guinea, late 19th / early 20th century; wood and shell; accompanied by documentation and appraisal 97 x 14 in. (246.4 x 35.6 cm.)

A finely carved wooden hook idol which were considered patron spirits of warfare and hunting. This small handheld example was carried in net bags by their owners to bring success in hunting and battle

Title: Rare 1.2 MTR Kamanggabi (Yipwon) hook figure - Arambak people - Karawori river - Sepik Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: 1970 Materials: Wood, charcoal Size: 122 cm An abstract human figure whose

A tall slender carved wooden hook idol with highly stylized form, opposed concentric circular like rib forms, ancestor face and one leg, stylized hands to face. Known as a Kamangabbi , this Hook serve

Korewori River, Papua New Guinea, with black, white and iron red pigments and accented with cowrie shell, h 244cm

A Southeast Asian Papua New Guinea Kawawari or Korewori River Alamblak Yipwon hook figure, a hunting deity, composed in profile and rendered as concentric hooks around an oval shape representing the h

Four Karawari aripa hunting Yipwons. Some breaks present throughout, the largest of the three has been sawed in half and reaffixed with a dowel. 31.5", 63.5", 43.5", 54"

A Papua New Guinea Yipwon cult hook from Amboin Village, Karawari River, East Sepik Province. Carved wooden figure standing in profile with dark painted finish, featuring a face above carved concentri

light wood, matt black patina, red pigment, narrow lancet-shaped base carved with an anthropomorphic face, body formed by opposed hook shapes, dam., minor missing parts, cracks, strong abrasion of pai

Hook 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 on pedestal wit

A large heavy carved wooden Hook figure with organic pigments and overall classic form. This sculpture was field collected in 1978 by Rudy Ceaser while in the Hunstein Mountains, East Sepik Province,

A collection of 2 Black Forest carved whip or coat hooks. (A) An English gentleman in original paint and patina holding a bouquet of flowers. (B) A wonderful gnome figure sitting on a log, great detai

A Sepik wood hook figureheight 35in (89cm); width 9 1/2in (24cm); depth 6in (15cm)

Large richly carved out sacred house food hook figure 160 cm - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 160 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult

Possibly Sepik River. Likely pre-1900.Loss near center hook, traces of old finish 25-1/4"h without stand 27-1/2"h overall.

This weathered wooden Papua New Guinea hook figure is mounted on custom stand: 11" W x 4" D x 23 1/2" H Another wonderful wooden hook figure depicting a female with scarification, braided hair (rope f

Large Sacred House Food Hook Figure 136 Cm Sepik Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 136 cm Beautiful type of food hook, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks

WDCC Captain Hook fine figure, with box and COA. H: 11" x W: 7.5."

Large Sacred house food hook figure 82 cm - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 90 cm Beautiful type of food hook, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspens

WDCC Disney Captain Hook figurine. Comes with COA and original box.

A collection of 2, carved Black Forest whip or Coat hook figures. (A) A full form bear with glass eyes and great detail. (B) A hunter rabbit with glass eyes and equally with great detail. CONDITION: T

2 Sepik River Carved Wood Hook Figures, PNG. Size: 1) 37.5'' x 12.5'' x 2.5'' (95 x 32 x 6 cm); 2) 44'' x 4'' x 1.25'' (112 x 10 x 3 cm).