Solomon Islands Wood Figure

Unusual Solomon Islands Shark Rider Figure. Carved wood and pigment. See: A Carved Wooden Fish Sculpture, Solomon Islands, Auctionata Paddle 8 AG, 4/21/2016, Lot 2; Solomon Islands Carved Wooden Fish

Solomon Islands Seated Ancestor Figure. Carved wood and shell. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 11'' x 4.5'' x 6'' (28 x 11 x 15 cm).

Nguzenguzu Figural Canoe Prow. Solomon Islands, mid to late 20th century, carved wood spirit figure shown holding an albatross, inset with natural material panels, measuring 12.5” h x 5.5”

Oceania, Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning hand-carved wooden dance club, known as a napa, presenting a lengthy form with a conical handle and a c

Oceania, Melanesia, northern Solomon Islands, North Bougainville District, Takuu Atoll (also Mortlock Islands or Marqueen Islands), ca. 19th century CE. A finely preserved adze of an elegant and minim

**Originally Listed At $1800** Oceania, Melanesia, northern Solomon Islands, North Bougainville District, Takuu Atoll (also Mortlock Islands or Marqueen Islands), ca. 19th century CE. A finely preserv

Oceania, Solomon Islands, ca. late early 20th century CE. A wooden paddle club of a simple yet elegant form, with a wide paddle end that is bisected by a raised rib and resolves in a pointed terminal.

**Originally Listed At $650** Oceania, Solomon Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden paddle club of a simple yet elegant form, with a wide paddle end that is bisected by a raised r

A VINTAGE PITCAIRN ISLANDS WOOD FIGURE OF A FLYING FISH. 30 cm x 18 cm.

A PITCAIRN ISLANDS WOOD FIGURE OF A FISH. 30 cm x 17 cm.

Incl Mariana Islands, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Fiji, Polynesia, and The Solomon Islands. Wood Engraving (Reverse side blank) Published 1876-94, London for "The Universal Geography" by Elisee Reclus.

Oceania, Solomon Islands, Malaita province, ca. 20th century CE. A tall wooden club, painted black with incised details filled with white, clay-like pigment in a thin line just above the handle and at

Traditional Tanimbar Islands Carved Wood Figure, Indonesia. Size: 22'' x 21.5'' x 2.5'' (56 x 55 x 6 cm).

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, probably Malaita Island, ca. second quarter of the 20th century CE. A fine throwing club carved from dense, caramel-hued palm wood. T

Central America, San Blas Islands Carved Wooden UchuIn the Kuna culture, the indigenous people believed that good spirits could be trapped in the carved wooden figures called Uchus, which are often ca

2 Solomon Islands Ceremonial Wood Dance Clubs, one inlaid x pattern w mother of pearl, the other with etched design and with kaolin approx 26.5' and 15" in length. n pigment ,\typical wear a 5.5" diam

Oceania, Solomon Islands, Melanesian Peoples 19th-20th c. Fine carved marble like ornament from fossilized Giant Clamshell (Tridacna Shell) depicting two opposing seated figures atop a circular form b

(2) Polynesian throwing clubs, 19th/20th c., possibly Fiji or Solomon Islands, carved wood with woven straw grips, one with incised design, on custom steel display stand, each club approx. 18"l, 16"l

Solomon Islands Walking Stick kerosene Wood with Nautilus MOP shell Inlay, double head carved on handle , excellent condition c 1940, 34" L. , From the estate of Robert Goodwin , Colgate university pr

Solomon Islands Walking Stick with kerosene Wood with Nautilus shell MOP Inlay, with snake coiled around on handle , excellent condition c 1940, 34" L. , From the estate of Robert Goodwin , Colgate un

Standing Back to Back Figures, Solomon Islands, Early -Mid 20th C. Paired male, female figures as a single presentation reoccurs in Solomon Island art. The present pair are joined at the heads and bac

Oceanic Canoe Prow "Toto Isu," Ornament, Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands. Classic carved wood ornament of man holding a frigate bird, accented with abalone shell eyes, ear plugs, a

Antique Solomon Islands Bowl. Carved wood. The boat-shaped bowl with carved animal-form decoration to sides. Size: 4'' x 10'' x 7'' (10 x 25 x 18 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA

Ca. Late 19th to Early 20thC. Wear and partial wood loss on base of figurine. The block of wood used as a plinth is a later addition.