Papua New Guinea, Gogodala, Shark Mouth Drum,

An old Gogodala drum. Gogodala people, Balimo Lagoon, lower Fly River, Western province, Papua New Guinea.Drums of the Gogodala people created prior to the middle of the 20th century featured simple p

A Gogodala drum. Gogodala people, Balimo Lagoon, lower Fly River, Western province, Papua New Guinea. Drums of the Gogodala people created prior to the middle of the 20th century featured simple patte

A Gogodala revival era drum. Gogodala people, Balimo Lagoon, Western Province; Papua New Guinea. Of long hourglass form, handle attached to the central narrow portion, the drum terminating with the fa

A Gogodala revival era drum. Gogodala people, Balimo Lagoon, Western Province; Papua New Guinea. Of long hourglass form, handle attached to the central narrow portion, the drum terminating with the fa

An early/mid-20th century cylinder drum from the Gogodala people (Hamson) of the Western Province, Papua New Guinea. An hourglass-shaped body with profuse, graphic paint decoration in red and black ov

A Middle Strickland River drum, Samo, Bedamini or Gebusi people, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Of nearly tubular form, the thin drum with flaring mouth in the form of a stylized crocodiles head

A fine and old Era River Drum. Era River area, Papuan Gulf; Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.Of typical form, the drum of conical form tapering to a stylized crocodile’s mouth, the terminus inci

Baimaru Kundu Drum, Papua New Guinea. The cylindrical carved body, ending with two prong mouth, carved with abstract figural decoration. Provenance: Steven's Art & Antiques, Lot 249, 4/28/2018. Size:

A Western Papuan Gulf Drum. Western Gulf, Possibly Turama River, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. Of classical form, similarly crafted as drums of this part of the Gulf with “crocodile” mouth

A Western Papuan Gulf Drum. Western Gulf, Possibly Turama River, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. Of classical form, similarly crafted as drums of this part of the Gulf with “crocodile” mouth

Good old Papua New Guinea drum with two strong figures carved on its handle, fine patina of use, lacking its skin drum-head, from Schouten Island on the Papua New Guinea coast, 23.5"h Provenance: Mich

Dance Caps, of conical form, with feather details to the apex, decorated in natural pigments of white, black, brown and yellow, height 43cm and 58cm (including feathers) (2)

arms raised, painted with black, white and ochre, a/f to left hand, height 132cm and width 58cm Provenance: Ex-Crawford and Ex-Palmer Collection.

painted on white and brown (3)

of tear drop form and decorated with bird, figure and snake, in tones of yellow, brown and white, height 126cm x width 39cm

depicted squatting with hands on thighs, decorated in natural pigments of black, white and ochre, a/f (chip to head and ear), height 43cm

Ornament Shield, of teardrop form, decorated in natural pigments of orange, white and brown, 73cm x 29.5cm

a/f (head broken), length 95cm

This wooden kundu, Papua New Guinea drum, is featured with an hourglass shape, carved with tribal patterns in the middle of body and a mask handle. L: 18in(45.7cm)

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall, hand-carved wooden drum with a long body and a handle in the form of an avian bill with a lo

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1930s. A hand-carved wooden drum (known as a kundu) of a traditional hourglass shape with an animal skin/hide membrane. The exterior walls

Papua New Guinea Slit Drum Early to mid 20th C., with anthropomorphic handles Rot and bug damage to finish 7-1/2"h x 20-1/4"w x 7"d

A large Garramut, Sepik River Papua New Guinea slit-drum, probably 19th century, with elaborate incised designs, classically Sepik, on the sides and a very artful and commanding head projecting from o

Papua New Guinea, large Garamut drum, Sepik River Region, coral, white and black pigment on carved wood, the long hollowed canoe-form body decorated with incised circular pattern and painted link scro