AN INDONESIAN SEPIK RIVER CARVED ENTRY SHIELD

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Ramu River region, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A hefty shield hand-carved from a large wood plank with rounded corners an

A carved and painted wooden shield. Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, 20th century. 46 1/2"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

Sepik River New Guinea Polychrome Mask Shield, carved double stacked mask shield in remnant red, white and yellow polychrome paint patterned decoration, 57"H, baring a tag reading "Extremely rare Sepi

Property of Lynn University, Sold to Benefit the Library Renovation Fund No Minimum, No Reserve SOUTH PACIFIC CARVED AND PAINTED TOTEM / SHIELD, SEPIK RIVER OR AUSTRALIAN Carved with stylized mask and

Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat style war shield (20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front having carved figures at

Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat war shield (mid-20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front depicting three raised abs

Large Upper Sepik River mask or shield, 20th c., Papua New Guinea, carved wood, woven reed, and adorned with feathers, 45"h x 14"w Provenance: The Estate of Arnold Scaasi, NY

An Indonesian Papua Asmat carved ancestor canoe sculpture, carved wood and natural paint pigment depicting a scaled sepik river canoe with human figures rowing.

Papua New Guinea carved wood and polychrome decorated shield, of strong, abstract graphic design, Green River region, Western Sepik, the back of the shield with a sinew cord secured by two holes at th

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River carved figural totem carved from a single piece of wood depicting many male figures standing one on top of the other interlocking.

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River Shield. With a figural head 39.5" x 11"

Kundu hand-carved wood drum, with intact tympanum, handle, and incised stylized faces on body with traces of pigment. Sepik River Region, New Guinea. Dimension: Length: 18 3/4 in. Condition: good over

2 Sepik River Carved Wood Hook Figures, PNG. Size: 1) 37.5'' x 12.5'' x 2.5'' (95 x 32 x 6 cm); 2) 44'' x 4'' x 1.25'' (112 x 10 x 3 cm).

Indonesian Sepik Carved Wood Figure, PNG. Carved wood, pigment, cowrey shells and plant fiber. Provenance: Estate of Aviva and Jack Robinson, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Size: 16'' x 3.5'' x 2.25'' (4

Papua New Guinea,20th Century Figural representation of a bird, potentially a hornbill, decorated in red, blue, and white polychrome paint. Wood,Overall 17 2/8" x 9", From the collection of a Bristol,

A Papua New Guinea Sepik River Shield. With handle intact on reverse 49.5" x 20" x 3"

Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, possibly Yamok village, hornbill bird perched upon a boulder, all carved from a single piece of wood, tastefully painted, mid 20th c. The people of Sepik River have trad

Sepik River carved wood figure, New Guinea, with bird headdress and painted designs. (LUCE8259)(LUCE8259) Measurements: 44 H Condition: Condition commensurate with age and use. Breaks and losses.

Papua New Guinea Sepik River Carved Gable Mask. Incised decoration with natural ochres, tongue protruding.Measures 46 inches x 26 inches x 2.5 inches.

Thick steel base. Measures, 14 1/2" W x 8" D x 76" Base alone is 15" W x 15" D x 1" H

Rare miniature facial - mask depiction, hand-carved from a Galip nut. Hollowed back. Amulets like this example were attached to bags, belts and sacred flutes. Wear from long tribal use. Early to Mid 2

An antique Papua New Guinea carved wood Sepik River remnant having an oval face with defined nose and shells in place of eyes with long vertically ascending stalk above.

Sepik River Carved Flute Late 20th C., together with a similar carved ornamental figure, 2 pieces total Flute: appx. 33-1/2"l

Sepik River Carved Wooden Head, Black & White, painted (LUCE8249) {WK} Measurements: 11" H Condition: wear commensurate with age and use