Sold202271565: A Korewori River Spirit Figure (yipwon) Papua A Korewori River Spirit Figure (yipwon) Papua New Guinea custom metal stand Height: 41 inches HID03101062020 © 2022 Heritage Auctions |See Sold Price
Sold2022YIPWON FIGURE KARAWARI RIVER, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.The auction featuring items from the Saul Brandman Foundation. Sculpture in carved wood fabrication. Region of origin: Korewori River area, Middle Sepik, PapuaNew Guinea. The sculpture is a Yipwon figSee Sold Price
Sold2021Papua New Guinea Alamblak Yipwon Hook Figure SculptureA Southeast Asian Papua New Guinea Kawawari or Korewori River Alamblak Yipwon hook figure, a hunting deity, composed in profile and rendered as concentric hooks around an oval shape representing the hSee Sold Price
Sold2019Yipwon Hook Figure,Korewori River, Papua New Guinea, with black, white and iron red pigments and accented with cowrie shell, h 244cmSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bioma Spirit Figure Papua New GuineaBioma Spirit figure, Papua New Guinea, Gulf Province, Wapo/Era River, decorated in white and orange pigment with carved designs throughout, 27" hSee Sold Price
Sold2018Korawari River Area Yipwon Amulet FigureEarly 20th C. Korawari River Area Yipwon Amulet Figure. Papua New Guinea. Length: 14.75 in. Reddish hard wood with varied, shiny, encrusted, darkened patina. Very fine condition with a small old lossSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Upper Karawari River Hook Figure-YipwonUpper Karawari River, Southern margins of the Sepik, Yuma Papua New Guinea, late 19th / early 20th century; wood and shell; accompanied by documentation and appraisal 97 x 14 in. (246.4 x 35.6 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold2019NEW GUINEA CARVINGFine Guardian Spirit Hook Figure, Kandingai, Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea, early 20th c., featuring a grimacing crouching figure atop a horned spirit head, double-sided, retaining most of theSee Sold Price
Sold2015A Yimam Carved Wood Yipwon Hook Figure, Papua NewA Yimam Carved Wood Yipwon Hook Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century. H: 44 1/2 W: 1 D: 4 1/4 in. 'evil spirits and natural enemies' Maksic, p. 38. The Collection of Ann and Norman Roulet. Other NotSee Sold Price
Sold2023PAPUA NEW GUINEA JUGATE SPIRIT FIGURE, CIRCA 1930Iatmul Peoples, Middle Sepik River, Ancestral Spirit carrying Mask on Back, the figure reaching up to touch his tongue, carved and painted wood, of one piece, slightly concave, on 4 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 9See Sold Price
Sold2018Kamanggabi (Yipwon) Hook Figure - Arambak PeopleTitle: Rare 1.2 MTR Kamanggabi (Yipwon) hook figure - Arambak people - Karawori river - Sepik Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: 1970 Materials: Wood, charcoal Size: 122 cm An abstract human figure whoseSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Stone Ancestor HeadOceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle/East Sepik River Region, Korewori River area, ca. 1920s to 1940s CE. A hand-built red clay stone head representing an abstract ancestral figure. The head is of a miniSee Sold Price
Sold2017Carved ancestral figure, Papua New Guinea, 54"hCarved ancestral figure or "kumbianmu", Tigowi tribe, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, regarded as a dwelling place for ancestral spirits, rendering aid and good fortune to living family members, compriSee Sold Price
Sold2022Amboin PNG Cult HookA Papua New Guinea Yipwon cult hook from Amboin Village, Karawari River, East Sepik Province. Carved wooden figure standing in profile with dark painted finish, featuring a face above carved concentriSee Sold Price
Sold2022Four Papua New Guinea FigurinesLot of four small Papua New Guinea carved works, including Sepik River styled amulet mask with desk stand, spirit figurine, horse carving, and Massim maternal figure. 6"-8.5".See Sold Price
Sold2016Late 19th C. PNG Painted Wood Ancestor Figure HeadOceania, Papua New Guinea, probably Middle Sepik River region, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautifully carved and painted figural head representing a spirit and/or ancestor, boasting a charaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Malangan Burial Spirit Figure, Papua New GuineaMalangan Burial Spirit Figure. Papua New Guinea, New Ireland, late 20th century, carved softwood decorated with natural pigments, natural fibers replicating hair, measuring 53” high x 21”See Sold Price
Sold2022Middle Sepik River Figure, Papua New Guinea.A Middle Sepik River Figure, possibly Iatmul Janus Figure. Wood, pigment. Papua New Guinea. 21 1/4" x 4 1/2". Condition: Cracks, pigment loss, and gouges. Provenance: From a Virginia Private CollectioSee Sold Price
Sold2016Tribal Spirit Figure, Papua New GuineaTribal spirit figure from Papua New Guinea. [36 1/2" H x 7 1/4" W x 9 1/2" D]. Overall good condition.See Sold Price
Sold2017Yinman Hook Ancestral Spirit Figure Yipown Papua New44"h x 5"w with custom metal stand, Large-scale images like this one were owned by clans or subclans and kept in the men's ceremonial house, where they stood leaning against the back wall, the most saSee Sold Price
Sold201720th C. Spirit Figure Sepik Papua New Guinea20th C. Spirit Figure Sepik Papua New Guinea. Having cowry shells for eyes and grass for a loin cloth. Height: 16 in.See Sold Price
Sold2016Two Spirit Figures from Papua New GuineaTwo spirit figures from Papua New Guinea. [34" H x 6" W x 9" D]. Overall good condition.See Sold Price
Sold20192 Sepik River Style Figures. 20th c.A group of two Sepik River style figures. Papua New Guinea. 20th century. 20" x 5" x 4 3/4"; 18 1/2" x 3" x 4 1/2".See Sold Price
Sold20223 Sepik Yipwon Figures, Papua New Guinea3 Sepik Yipwon Figures, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood. On stands. Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York. Size: Ranging from 14'' x 3'' x 3.25'' (36 x 8 x 8 cm) to 20.5'' x 1'See Sold Price
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![Two Spirit Figures from Papua New Guinea: Two spirit figures from Papua New Guinea. [34" H x 6" W x 9" D]. Overall good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/89942/46084103_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1465914590)
