![Mumeri Village Narrow Head Carving: 1984.02.46 Long narrow carving of a man's head with a lower carved extension. Provenance: Field collected in 1984 by Martin, Mumeri village, middle Sepik River, PNG. Dimensions: 36.5"H x 6"W x 3"D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176696047_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
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![Mumeri Village Narrow Head Carving: 1984.02.46 Long narrow carving of a man's head with a lower carved extension. Provenance: Field collected in 1984 by Martin, Mumeri village, middle Sepik River, PNG. Dimensions: 36.5"H x 6"W x 3"D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176696047_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Palambei Village Ceremonial Lime Holder: 1984.02.034 Ceremonial Lime holder, with a head and a bird. Provenance: Field collected in 1984 by Martin. Palambei village, Middle Sepik river, Papua New Guinea. Dimensions:30"H x 3.5"W x 4"D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176695808_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Dance Wand, Lasu II Village, Tabar Island: 1987.01.042 Dance wand from Lasu II village, Tabar Island New Ireland PNG. Provenance: Used at a ceremony in 1985 and collected after a malagan ceremony by Missionary, Father Burnie, 1986. Dimensions:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177952669_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Kaimili, wood pestle, Trobriand Islands: 1987.01.013 Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea wood pestle (kaimili) used for crushing and preparing betel nuts, lime, betel beans or leaves for chewing. Condition: Old and well used. Excerpt from Je](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177081645_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Spear Thrower Sangriman Village: 1984.02.48 Spear thrower Sangriman Village, Sepik River Papua New Guinea. Provenance: Field collected in 1984 by Martin, Sangriman village, PNG. Dimensions:38"H x 1.5"W x 4"D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176696051_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Bridal Headdress Mendibit Village: 1984.01.003 Sepik bridal headdress from Mendibit village Papua New Guinea. Dimensions: 16"H x 21"W x 4"D.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176694627_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
!["Elotka" Ceremonial hat Kinaqunan Village: 1987.01.051 Ceremonial hat called Elotka, from Kainagunan Village, New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: Field collected 1987 by Martin in Kainagunan village, New Britain Island, Papua New](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177953603_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Barkcloth male phallocrypt Baining Tribe Sheath: 1987.01.053 Bark-Cloth-Male-Phallocrypt, called “karap paragi”, Kainagunan village, New Britain Island Papua New Guinea, Barkcloth Penis cover, Aside from the large head masks, these were the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177953622_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Adz Handle, Trobriand Island: 1987.01.028 Trobriand Island Adz handle. Purchased from an. artifacts dealer in Lae, PNG, 1986.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177082064_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Collection of 8 carved bird cerimonial mouthpieces: 1984.01.008 Collection of 8 small carved birds held in the mouth during ceremonies while wearing Tatanua masks. Provenance: Langania Village, New Ireland island, Papua New Guinea, carved by Lagiri Pul](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176694633_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Adze Wood Handle, Okaiboma Village, Trobriand Island: 1987.01.064 Adze with wood handle, “ligoga”. Provenance: field collected, 1987 by Martin from its owner Kenanaya, Okaiboma village, Trobriand Island, Papua New Guinea. Dimensions:19"H x 8"W x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178028304_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Malagan Sondul Village, Tabar Island: 1987.01.031 Malagan, "Kulepmu" Sondul village Tabar Island, New Ireland Papua New Guinea. This Malagan was carved in 1986 by the carver Vale of the Bhutuwa clam. The carving and the rights to own the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177082068_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Asaro Dance Mask, Asoro tribe Eastern Highland: 1987.01.008 Asaro dance mask made from coconut petiole frond. This unusual mask comes from the Asaro tribe in the Eastern Highlands near Goroka, Papua New Guinea. The Asaro people are often called the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177081637_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Canoe Prow New Guinea April River: 1987.01.001 New Guinea April River Canoe Prow. This is a very interesting canoe prow from the April River area of Papua New Guinea. It probably represents an abstract carving of a crocodile. Intricate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177081565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Shell Bands Sepik Coastal Region: 1987.01.001a Clamshell bracelets, Sepik Coastal region. These shell bands are made from clam and other big shells found off the coast. They are cut by hand using a piece of appropriately sized bamboo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176826412_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Papua New Guinea Fishing Spear: 1982.01.044 Papua New Guinea Fishing spear Provenance: This item was in the collection of the World Museum in Tulsa Oklahoma and was collected by missionaries in the early 1960s. Dimensions: 59"H x 2"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176694502_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Kasosau Drum, Trobriand Island, Village Ilalima: 1987.01.069 Trobriand Island 'kasosau' drum. Named "Gumwatuva", Owner Gumagawa, carver Lalava, Village Ilalima, Kitawa Island. Provenance: Field collected, 1987 by Martin from its owner Gumagawa.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178030740_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Kasosau Drum, Trobriand Island, Katui Village: 1987.01.068 Trobriand Island 'Kasosua'drum named, "Moidakwa Ma", carved by Moyamina, owned by Morris in Katui Village. Condition: This drum is in very good condition, has a nice patina with a few mino](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178030290_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Kasosua Drum, Trobriand Island, Katui Village: 1987.01.067 Trobriand Island 'Kasosau' drum named, "Varim Bwemado" carved by, Moyamina, in Katui village. Condition: This drum is in very good condition, has a nice patina with a few minor scrapes. It](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178029546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Taro Beater, Trobriand Island, Ilalima Village: 1987.01.065 Trobriand Islands Taro beater, Kekewa owner Kawakali, Ilalima Village. Dimensions: H 11 3/4” W 4” D 1 3/4”. Condition:old break on handle, good patina and shows use. Prov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178028672_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Yena Yam Ceremonial Carving Sepik River: 1982.1.033 Yena yam ceremonial carving from the Waskuk area of upper Sepik River area of Papua New Guinea. The Yena ceremony is held during the yam harvest and associated with fertility, growth and pr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176693853_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Tami Siassi Island Food or Ceremonial Bowl: 1987.01.057 Siassi Island bowl. A beautifully carved bowl with intricate traditional designs incised into a blackened wood and highlighted with lime. It was collected in Lae, Papua New Guinea in 1987](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178027388_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
!["Arum Vangilia "Malagan, Wang Village Big Tabar Island: 1987.01.039 Big name Kovan little name Arum Vangilia,from Wang Village Big Tabar Island. Carved by Lepan Tok, this carving tells the story of Arum Vangilia who is looking around and under his table se](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177952646_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Gope Board Samoa Village Area Papuan Gulf region: 1985.03.002 Gope board from the Papuan gulf region of Papua New Guinea. These ancestral boards are among the most important objects in Papuan Gulf culture. They were protective spirits which, when hun](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176758469_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
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