"MIGRATING OBJECTS" Oceanic Arts Collection 2024-09-01 Auction - 198 Price Results - Curated Estates in KS - Page 7
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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Western New Britain Shell Money: 1987.01.176 Western New Britain shell money Black and white (alotac). Dimensions: 33"H x .25"W x .25"D
0153: Western New Britain Shell MoneyEst. $190-$400
Solomon Island Club: 1987.01.1997
0159: Solomon Island ClubEst. $125-$250Lot Passed
Nambugi Vanuatue Face Named, "Iapkotas": 1987.01.203 Nambugi Vanuatu head on long bamboo pole “Iapkotas”. Provenance: purchased in 1987 from artifact dealer Pt Villa Vanuatu. Notes: Members of the secret society from behind the
0162: Nambugi Vanuatue Face Named, "Iapkotas"Est. $1,800-$3,000Lot Passed
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Vanuatu Flute Ramson Village, Ambrym Island: 1987.01.212 Vanuatu flute Ramson village, Ambrym Island. Bamboo with incised decoration light color. Provenance: Field collected by Martin. Dimensions: 28"H x 1.5"W x 1.5"W
0168: Vanuatu Flute Ramson Village, Ambrym IslandEst. $50-$150
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Vanuatu Club owned by Chief Edul, Fonla Village: 1987.01.214 Vanuatu club (wombal) owned by Chief Edul Fonla Village, Ambrym Is. Provenance: Field collected by Martin, 1987. Dimensions: 29"H x 10"W x 2.5"D
0170: Vanuatu Club owned by Chief Edul, Fonla VillageEst. $400-$800
Solomon Islands Dance Club: 1987.01.220 Solomon Islands Dance Club. Dimensions:36"H x 2.5"W x 3"D
0174: Solomon Islands Dance ClubEst. $250-$500Lot Passed
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Solomon Islands Fish Float and Hook: 1987.01.221 Solomon Island fish float and hook. Notes:The fishing floats were crafted in Santa Ana, from soft wood, darkened with charcoal and natural plant sap, and bound with a volcanic rock
0175: Solomon Islands Fish Float and HookEst. $400-$800
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Tago Mask, Tami Islands, huon Gulf Region, PNG: 1987.01.055 Tago mask from the Tami Islands, north of the Huon Gulf region, PNG. Provenance: Obtained from an artifact dealer in Lea, 1987,Papua New Guinea. Dimensions: 39"H x 11"W x 11"D
0176: Tago Mask, Tami Islands, huon Gulf Region, PNGEst. $225-$450