"MIGRATING OBJECTS" Oceanic Arts Collection 2024-09-01 Auction - 198 Price Results - Curated Estates in KS - Page 3
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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Lime Spatula, Trobriand Islands: 1987.01.017 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
0049: Lime Spatula, Trobriand IslandsEst. $50-$100Lot Passed
Lime Spatula, Trobriand Islands: 1987.01.018 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
0050: Lime Spatula, Trobriand IslandsEst. $45-$90Lot Passed
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
0051: Lime Spatula, Trobriand IslandEst. $55-$100Lot Passed
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
0052: Lime Spatula, Trobriand IslandEst. $65-$130Lot Passed
Tortoise Shell Arm Band Tami Island: 1987.01.026 Tortoise shell arm band Tami Island. Dimensions: H 5” W 3” D 3”. Provenance: Purchased from an artifact dealer in Lae, PNG,1986.
0053: Tortoise Shell Arm Band Tami IslandEst. $200-$400Lot Passed
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Tortoise Shell Arm Band Tami Island: 1987.01.027 Tortoise shell arm band Tami Island. Dimensions: H 4” W 2.5” D 2.5”. Provenance: Purchased from an artifacts dealer in Lae, PNG, 1986.
0054: Tortoise Shell Arm Band Tami IslandEst. $150-$200
Adz Handle, Trobriand Island: 1987.01.028 Trobriand Island Adz handle. Purchased from an. artifacts dealer in Lae, PNG, 1986.
0055: Adz Handle, Trobriand IslandEst. $225-$500Lot Passed
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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
0056: Malagan Sondul Village, Tabar IslandEst. $250-$500
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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.
0062: Dance Wand, Lasu II Village, Tabar IslandEst. $150-$300
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Baining Fire Dance Mask "Ismaru" Kinagunan Village: 1987.01.047 Baining Fire Dance Mask “Ismuru", Kinagunan village, New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: This mask is was owned by Talagur Ismuru from Kinagunan village and used in a
0065: Baining Fire Dance Mask "Ismaru" Kinagunan VillageEst. $1,000-$2,000
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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
0069: Tami Siassi Island Food or Ceremony BowlEst. $125-$250