![Papua New Guinea and Oceanic Assortment: Papua New Guinea and Oceanic Assortment (7) items including a painted carved wood figural rafter hook having cowrie shell decoration, an oval wood bowl having carved crocodile head handles, a small re](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179332224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
Oceanic/Pacific Rim Wood
![Papua New Guinea and Oceanic Assortment: Papua New Guinea and Oceanic Assortment (7) items including a painted carved wood figural rafter hook having cowrie shell decoration, an oval wood bowl having carved crocodile head handles, a small re](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179332224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
![Two New Zealand Ancient Kauri Wood Trays: Description: Two New Zealand Ancient Kauri Wood Trays, 30,000-50,000 Years Old, inscribed on bottoms '30,000-50,000 years old, New Zealand Ancient Kauri, Patrik' one dated '88, the other dated '9](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395289_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![PNG Sepik River Wood Canoe Prow, Crocodilian Form: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden canoe prow of crocodilian form with a pair of abstract anthropomorphic faces protruding from the t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179233945_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717451666)
![Early Papua New Guinea Wood Kundus (Ceremonial Drums): Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Kavieng region, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A pair of wooden ceremonial drums, known as kundu, with intricate engraved motifs across the body and a lizard skin str](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080741_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Huge Papua New Guinea Painted Wood Shields (2): Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A set of 2 hand-carved wooden shields, each of tall rectangular form with sizable circular motifs carved across the obverse. The first shield is adorned](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804342_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![1860s Hawaiian Tiger Eye Wood Koa Platter Old Repairs: North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 1860 to 1890 CE. A stunning piece of wood made of tiger-eye Koa that has been skillfully lathed into a shallow dish, the pattern virtually changing before your eye](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540213_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE CARVED WOOD ZOOMORPHIC FIGURE: Early 20th century. 10” length. Carved wood in the form of a fish. The body skillfully carved with incised decoration including a fish silhouette on the back, in traditional earth pigments as fo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Superb 19th C. Fijian Wood Dance Club - Kiakavo: Oceania, South Pacific, Melanesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A spur-headed kiakavo dance club with a polished surface and a scored area on the underside of the curved head. This](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804340_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![Micronesian Carved Man Palau Island Ca. 1946: Japanese era squatting figure with teardrop shaped head, featuring inset shell eyes and resin pupils. Nice wood grain. Has painted eyes. Measures 11.25" tall by 6.5" wide. Domestic shipping $12.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176970605_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Early Polynesian Samoan Wood War Club - Nifo'oti: Oceania, South Pacific, Polynesia, Samoa / American Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden war club, known locally as a nifo'oti, of an intimidating form with a slightly h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080739_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Papua New Guinea Sepik Wood Headrest, Turtle Form: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, ca. mid-20th century CE. A small headrest carved in the form of a turtle with incised motifs along the sides. Hair is an important status symbol amo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147910)
![AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE CARVED WOOD ZOOMORPHIC FIGURE: Early 20th century. 12” length. Carved wood in the form of a lizard or skink. The body skillfully carved with incised decoration in traditional earth pigments as found on bark paintings. The sid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982488_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![A Well-used, Australian Aboriginal Spear Thrower: An indigenous, Spear Thrower hand-carved of mulga wood, with patina attributable to age and use. Has a rodent tooth attached with leather strips to one end. measures approx. 30" X 4". Please](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/331432/179891065_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718306393)
News about Oceanic/Pacific Rim Wood
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Wedgwood Liberty Ware archive emerges in third Rubin collection sale at Freeman’s Jan. 25
PHILADELPHIA — An archive related to the Wedgwood Liberty Ware project designed to raise money for victims of the First World War will be offered at Freeman’s on Thursday, January 25. It carries an estimate of $8,000-$12,000 as part of the third tranche of the remarkable Ellis and Suzanne Rubin collection of Wedgwood ceramics. The […]
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