"MIGRATING OBJECTS" Oceanic Arts Collection 2024-09-01 Auction - 198 Price Results - Curated Estates in KS - Page 8
Mulagan Named "Morommor", Tatua Village, Tabar IslandNogwi Figure Dagua VillageTatanuna Mask, Pani Fila Village, New Ireland Island
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El Dorado, KS, United States
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"MIGRATING OBJECTS" Oceanic Arts Collection

Arts of Oceania the Jerry Martin Collection... Oceanic Ethnographic Items from the collection of Jerry Martin, anthropologist and museum curator, Lowell D. Holmes museum of Anthropology. Over a span of 60 years Mr. Martin has personally collected and curated an amazing collection of traditional art and artifacts. The funds raised by this auction will go to fund Wichita State University students in anthropology and fine arts/ performing arts to travel abroad and interact, research and work with local people while learning about their cultural ideas and values. Please contact us for Mr. Martin's complete biography and CV.
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Gable Mask Middle Sepik River, PNG: 1982.01.0022 Gable mask middle Sepik river Tambanum village . Made from woven pandanus leaves and painted with charcoal, lime, and red ochre clay. In this region, houses are considered living things
0177: Gable Mask Middle Sepik River, PNGEst. $4,500-$7,000Lot Passed
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Keveke Mask South Papuan Gulf Region, PNG: 1987.01.002 Keveke mask with bark cloth (tapa) face used among tribes in the southern Papuan Gulf region of Papua New Guinea. Notes:This tall oval mask style occurs from Urama Island east into the
0178: Keveke Mask South Papuan Gulf Region, PNGEst. $3,600-$5,000
Trobriand Kaydiba Dance Paddle: 1990.01.001 Trobriand kaydiba dance paddle white polychrome. Note: The kaydiba was a shield used entirely for dancing in the energetic male dances of the same name. The main spirals represent the
0183: Trobriand Kaydiba Dance PaddleEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
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Cowry Shell Body Ornament Ex. World Museum: 1982.01.043 Cowry shell band, rattan and shell body ornament. EX. collection of the World Museum in Tulsa Oklahoma field collected in the 1960s.
0185: Cowry Shell Body Ornament Ex. World MuseumEst. $200-$300
Dayak Carrying Basket: 1986.01.15 Dayak carrying basket Wood, ratan, and Natural fibers carved front. Provenance: Field collected in 1986 from Turing village while boating along the Mahakam river in East Kalimantan.
0186: Dayak Carrying BasketEst. $3,500-$4,500Lot Passed
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Solomon Island Shell Currency / Jewelry Malaita: 1987.01.177 Shell currency, Solomon Island from Malaita obtained in 1987 from an tribal arts dealer in Honiara. Notes: In many island cultures, items made from small handmade shell beads were used
0189: Solomon Island Shell Currency / Jewelry MalaitaEst. $450-$550
Javanese Carved Slit Gong: 1986.02.03 A small Javanese carved slit gong drum. Dimensions: 21"H x 7.5"W x 5"D
0202: Javanese Carved Slit GongEst. $150-$250Lot Passed
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Maprik Mask East Sepik Region, PNG: Maprik mask carving from the East Sepik Region of Papua New Guinea. Notes: It's probably carved to sell. Dimensions: 11.5"H x 6"W x 5"D
0203: Maprik Mask East Sepik Region, PNGEst. $40-$100