!["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)
Tribal Art Antique
!["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)
![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)
![Hand Shield Haus Tambaran Waskuk Vllage: 1984.02.006 Papua New Guinea hand shield. This carving represents 2 brothers and comes from the old Ceremonial house (Haus tambaran) of Waskuk village on the upper Sepik river built in the early 1960s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176695800_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Lime Spatula, Trobriand Island: 1987.01.020 Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea wood lime spatula used for preparing betel nuts, lime, betel beans or leaves for chewing, Excerpt from Jerry Matins field notes...Chewing betel nut is c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177082055_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Lime Spatula, Trobriand Island: 1987.01.021 Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea wood lime spatula used for preparing betel nuts, lime, betel beans or leaves for chewing, Excerpt from Jerry Matins field notes...Chewing betel nut is c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/177082056_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Crocodile Canoe Prow Japanaut Villiage: 1984.02.021 Canoe prow in the shape of a Crocodile Japanaut Village, Sepik river PNG. Condition: prow shows wear, hole in bottom crudely cut from the canoe. Dimensions: H 1 3/4” W 5 1/4” D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/176695803_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Trobriand Food Stirrer, Lalela Village: 1987.01.072 Trobriand wood food stirrer Lalela village, Kitava Island, Trobriand Island. Provenance: Field collected by Martin, 1987 from its owner, in Lalela Village, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Gui](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178032670_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Tami Siassi Island Food or Ceremony Bowl: 1987.01.059 Siassi Island, New Guinea, food or ceremonial bowl. A beautifully carved double bowl with intricate traditional designs incised into the blackened wood and highlighted with lime. Provenanc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178025125_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166729)
![Tami Siassi Island Food or Ceremony Bowl: 1987.01.058 Tami Siassi Island food or ceremony bowl styled in the shape of a bird unused excellent condition. Dimensions: H 2 1/2” W 19” D 6 1/2”,br> Provenance: Obtained in 1987 fr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2723/327891/178025117_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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![African Senufo Fire Spitter Helmet Wanyugo 21" In. Long: Fabulous Senufo Wanyugo Fire Spitter helmet from the people in the Cote d'Ivoire. This mask is used in initiation ceremonies and rituals that help to maintain social order in the community.. Some of t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177172848_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716239176)
![Stunning PENDE Palm Wine Cup Congo Drc no Kuba African Tribal Art 0773: CONGO DRC PENDE Superb and rare cephalomorphic palm wine cup. Very beautiful stylization, the neck and the head, turned slightly to the left, are supported by a single human foot. Traces of wear CHARA](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
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Wonders of Africa on display in March 20 Decorative Tribal Art Sale
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, March 20, commencing at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct its next Decorative Tribal Art Sale, featuring more than 150 lots. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. Two of the three highlights of the March 20 auction are late 20th-century bronzes, but all three originate in […]
![Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/160207370_1_x.jpg)
Tribal art and antiquities enchant at Thomaston Place Sept. 22-23
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Ethnographic and tribal art treasures abound at Heritage, July 8
DALLAS – A Murik mask from Papua New Guinea and a Taino cohoba stand from the Dominican Republic each could bring $80,000 or more when they are sold in Heritage Auctions’ Ethnographic Art: American Indian, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Signature® Auction July 8. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
![Well curated selection of tribal art featured in March 15 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-09-at-2.44.06-PM-1.png)
Well curated selection of tribal art featured in March 15 sale
NEW YORK – On Tuesday, March 15, starting at 2 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a sale of Unique Tribal Art. It will feature a thoughtfully curated 167-lot selection of hand-crafted wooden masks and figures from tribes located around the world. Offerings include a large Hemba ancestor figure; a Dan mask, created by a community […]