3 Sepik River PNG Statues

3 Sepik River PNG Statues, carved wood and pigments. Ranging in size from: 46'' x 10'' x 3'' (117 x 25 x 8 cm) to 35'' x 9'' x 10'' (89 x 23 x 25 cm). 3 items.

3 Canoe Paddles, Massim and Sepik River, PNG. One with a sharply pointed ovoid blade with raised medial widening to transition to round handle that tapers to traditional Massim finial. Minor chipping

Ancestor Spirit (Tumbuna) Mask, PNG, Middle Sepik River. Wood, pigment; wicker; plant fibers; cowrie shells; guine hen feathers. Size: 20" x 10.5" x 3.5" (51 x 27 x 9 cm).

Three Ethnographic Drums. Including: one African, one PNG Sepik River and one Caribbean. Carved wood and animal skin. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 21'' x 5'' (53 x 13 cm)

A Middle Sepik River Iatmul Canoe Decoration. Papua New Guinea. 43 3/4" x 66 1/2".

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).

A Sepik River Style Figure. Wood. Ramu River, Papua New Guinea. 13" x 2 1/4". With mount: 14 3/4" x 2 7/8". Condition: Abrasions. Provenance: From the Estate of Giraud V. Foster, Baltimore, Maryland.

Sepik Latmul Figure, Sepik River, PNG. Carved wood, pigment, plant fiber, cowrey shell. Size: 72'' x 14'' x 7'' (183 x 36 x 18 cm). Private estate collection, Napa, CA.

Sepik Latmul Figure with Regalia, Sepik River, PNG. Carved wood, pigment, plant fiber, cowrey shell. Size: 46.5'' x 13.5'' x 12'' (118 x 34 x 30 cm). Private estate collection, Napa, CA.

(lot of 3) Sepik River Papua New Guinea carvings, consisting of an ancestor mask having a pigment decorated abstract surface surrounding stylized zoomorph features; together with a cowrie shell encrus

Ca. second half 20thC. Good, appears to be complete with no apparent defects or repairs. Please note the HUGE size. These items are used, and may show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surfac

A group of three Sepik River polychrome and wood objects. ++ (2) Handheld drums. ++ Doubled headed animal sculpture. PaPua New Guinea, Sepik River, 20th century. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collect

The mask is Painted black, brown, and white, and decorated with shells and feathers. It is missing one of its eyes, and there are some cracks, which don't appear to be very deep. Overall, it looks to

Lower Sepik River carved wood ancestor figure. Papua New Guinea, 19th - Early 20th century. Standing on a pedestal, with a long nose or beak extending into the stomach and hands at its sides. Wearing

SEPIK RIVER, PNG, CARVED AND PAINTED ANCESTOR PANEL. HEIGHT 23"

3 Sepik River Masks. Largest size: 30.5'' x 6.5'' x 6'' (77 x 17 x 15 cm). Carved wood, pigment. Ex Clara Bingham collection.

A group of three Sepik River style masks. c.20th century. Papua New Guinea. ++ 19"h x 12 1/8"w x 3"d. ++ 24 3/4"h x 10 1/2"w x 4 1/2"d.

A group of 3 Sepik River style objects. c.20th century. ++ 2 Sawos ceramic bowls Papua New Guinea Middle Sepik river. A) 4 1/2"h x 11 3/4"diam B) 4 1/2"h x 11 5/8"diam ++ Siassi island bowl Papua New

Rare Cowrie Shell and Fiber Headdress, Sepik River, PNG. Traditionally this type of ceremonial headdress also served as a form of currency and for that reason they were often included in wedding dowri

An intricately carved wood Suspension Hook used in ceremonial houses. Sepik River, PNG, The suspension hook is a carved female, with a large head, shell eyes, holding finely carved implement. Nicely d

African Wooden Shield With Cassowary Feathers. Tag Reads: Kwiduruqa Shield, Sepik River PNG, The Fierce Eyes, Rough Lips, Protruding Tongue, Stress The Shield's Power. Cassowary Feathers Accent ... An

African Wooden Shield With Cassowary Feathers. Tag Reads: Kwiduruqa Shield, Sepik River PNG, The Fierce Eyes, Rough Lips, Protruding Tongue, Stress The Shield's Power. Cassowary Feathers Accent ... An

Papua Wooden Shield With Cassowary Feathers. Tag Reads: Kwiduruqa Shield, Sepik River PNG, The Fierce Eyes, Rough Lips, Protruding Tongue, Stress The Shield's Power. Cassowary Feathers Accent ... And

A group of three Papua New Guinea style objects. 20th century. ++ 2 wooden storyboards. 31 1/2" x 19 1/2" x 3"; 20" x 35" x 3". ++ Sepik River style mask. 22 1/2" x 7" x 4".