Rare 19th C. Filipino Ifugao Wood Headhunter Helmet

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Northern Luzon Island, Ifugao, ca. 19th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved wooden headhunter helmet of domed form that depicts a stylized anthropomorphic countena

**Originally Listed At $2000** Southeast Asia, The Philippines, Luzon Island, northern mountain region, Ifugao Tribe, ca. second half of the 19th century CE. A beautiful, hand-carved wooden tower shie

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Ifugao, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved, incised, and painted wooden shield with substantive woven rattan bands bordering the mid-section - this central panel skillfull

Rare 19th C. Indonesian Borneo DAYAK Headhunter's Hat Helmet. Regular Adult Size. ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website - Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank yo

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Asia, possibly Burma, ca. late 19th to early 20th century. Rare mask in helmet carved from a single piec

Rare 17th-19th C. Chinese Bronze War Mace Helmet & Sword Breaker with Fluted Carved Wood Grip. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 20 7/8", Blade length : 15 1/4". ~ . Please View More Detaile

Southeast Asia, Phillipines, ca. 19th century CE. A beautifully hand-carved wooden sculpture depicting Saint Joseph with a tranquil and finely rendered visage delineated with elegant facial features,

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon island, Ifugao culture, ca. early 20th century. A fantastic hand-carved wooden male deity figure known as bulul (also bul-ul or tinagtaggu). He squats on an integral

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Spanish Colonial influence, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden sculpture of a female saint, likely Saint Philomena, wearing a flower crown and hold

**Originally Listed At $250** Southeast Asia, Philippines, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely wood bowl of annular form with a petite spout on 1 side and a thick, arched handle at the other.

**Originally Listed At $550** Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao, 19th century. A masterfully carved wooden ceremonial spoon (pakko) presenting a figural handle in the form of a seated

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, King Island, Yupik, ca. late 19th century CE. This is a gorgeous hand-carved wooden feasting dish in the form of a seal.

NATURAL RUBBER COVERING OVER METAL MESH WITH SUPPLIED AIR, GLASS FACE PLATE AND RADIANT HEAT SCREEN. HAS SEEN ACTION WITH SOME MELTING OF THE OUTER RUBBER COVERING EVIDENT ON THE BACK OF HELMEt

Central Asia, Himalayan region, Bhutan, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. An expressive wood ritual mask, perhaps intended as a skeletal protector deity known as Citipati, with stylized anthropomo

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Ifugao, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden male figure with folded arms resting upon upraised knees. A fine example with rich patina. Bululs are abst

Eight Rare 19th C. N. Ifugao Carved House Panels, Philippines. With various patterns; one panel has carved bird on the backside. Provenance: uncovered in an old barn in Connecticut. Collected during t

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon island, Ifugao culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden spoon known as a pakko with a figural handle depicting a figure with either two heads

**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden spoon known as a pakko with a figural handle depicting

Rare Late 19th c. Wood and Brass Scale, also functioned as a cane, probably used by a merchant, with incised weight delineations on the wooden shaft, the counterweight is slid along the shaft to deter

Polynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning, extremely rare example of a no'oanga, a curved stool masterfully carved by hand from a single piece of tropical hardwood. It stands on four pa

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Moloka'i, ca. 19th century CE. A wooden javelin or spear made from kauila wood. The weapon is simple and carved with a rounded butt end and tapering blade tip. A spear

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 19th century CE. A remarkable wood jar presenting thick walls that rise to a tall body with a sloped shoulder, a corseted neck, and a flared rim, all sitting upon a flat, ci

India, 19th century CE. This is a hand-carved wooden puppet head with an expressive male face and impressive mustache and beard. This was part of a hand puppet, where the puppeteer would put his arm u

A very rare mid 19th century carved wooden royal staff with image of the Oba, the traditional ruler of the Benin with ornate scalloped and linear designs, encrusted surface. Benin peoples, Benin, Afri