Handle of ceremonial adze "toki poutangata" - New

A stunning traditional Maori style Toki Poutangata with a bound greenstone jade blade and carved wooden handle. The Toki Poutangata is a ceremonial adze used to make the first cuts when carving a sacr

Maori Ceremonial Adze Toki Poutangata. Wood, MOP, Fiber, Pounamu Stone. For measures please refer to the picture taken with a measuring tape. Weight: 325 Grams. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are

A Maori ceremonial adze with a quality piece of apple green jade head. This piece originates from the Maori Tribe of New Zealand and features an elaborately hand carved handle with mother of pearl inl

New Zealand Maori adze. 16 inches in length. Nephrite blade 7 inches x 1 7/8 inches. 2 pounds. Handle smooth with minimal craving. Top craved handle with bird or parrot transforming to humanform. Repe

Presenting a ceremonial Adze Axe from the Mt. Hagen area of Papua New Guinea, this artifact encapsulates the rich cultural heritage of the region's indigenous peoples. The Adze Axe features a distinct

Ceremonial African adze. The handle features two faces, one at end and one near blade. Blade may not be original to this piece. Dimensions are 17 1/2" x 7" x 6 1/2".

**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Polynesia, Southern Cook Islands, Mangaia Island, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful openwork adze handle of distinctly ceremonial form known as a rua

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden adze handle of an angled form suited for performing myriad util

**Originally Listed At $350** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful wooden adze handle, with a hand carved geometric and abstract anthropomorphic motif. The pommel

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century CE. A ceremonial iron adze with a dark wooden handle; the adze curves slightly and is flattened into a wide, curved point. Size: 7.2" W x

**Originally Listed At $250** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ca. 19th century CE. A ceremonial iron adze with a dark wooden handle; the adze head bends slightly and is flattened int

DESCRIPTION: Papua New Guinea Trobriand Island ceremonial paddle. Blade and handle carved with stylized serpents. On metal stand. MEASUREMENTES: 15" wide x 84" long. CONDITION: Area of wear on one sid

Native American paint decorated box with handle, decorated with eagles and feathers, by Tennepon Eckiwoodi (?), second prize Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup New Mexico, 16 7/8" long, 4" deep, 5

South Pacific, Coral Sea, New Caledonia ceremonial weapon known as an O'kono or Nibouet. Having a green stone blade, wrapped wooden handle and cuchri shells. Measures 35" length x 15" width.

Early Papua New Guinea Adze Tool, raffia, wood, iron, dark carved wood handle with decorative carved feature at base and carved design on shaft with small raffia wrapped crude iron blade. Item shows g

Trobriand Island Papua New Guinea ceremonial carved wood canoe paddle. Features a reticulated and carved wood handle with long narrow shaft and pointed flat paddle. Measures 64" x 7". Good overall con

**Originally Listed At $150** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1940s CE. A handmade cutting tool, known as an adze, featuring a long wooden handle in shades of light brown with a black stone blade prese

Argentina, ca. 1500 CE, Mapuche culture. A fine dark hardstone "Toki" or clava - a ceremonial scepter. One-piece construction with simple rounded handle, crescent-shaped head incised with star pattern

Possibly Yoruba, Nigeria, forged iron ceremonial sword with brass handle, 26.5"h PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Kirdi People, Chad/Cameroon, orged ron sickle ceremonial throwing knife, wrought handle, with metal stand, 15"h x 7.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Possibly Yoruba, Nigeria, forged iron ceremonial sword with wooden handle, 20.5"h PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River Basin, Iryan Jaya region, ca. 19th century CE. An elegant adze featuring a hand-carved wooden handle and flat stone head wrapped ti

Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), forged iron ceremonial throwing knife, carved wood handle, 29"h x 10"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), forged iron ceremonial throwing knife, carved wood handle, 22"h x 6"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York