Hooks (Cult)

A Bahinemo Cult hook, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Of typical form, the hook made of characteristically very heavy wood (as authentic examples are supposed to be) of deeply concave form with

A 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 concentri

Papua New Guinea early hand-carved stylized ancestral cult hook spirit wood carving, Sepik River Provence. Wood carving mounted on a custom iron base. Natural pigment decoration throughout. Dimension:

Size: 116'' x 6.5'' x 14'' (295 x 17 x 36 cm). Cult hook. Wanleg or Kamangabbi. Blackwater Lakes, Karowari River. Carved wood, pigment. Source: Purchased by Clara Bingham from Pacific Gallery in Port

Large Sacred House Food Hook Figure 136 Cm Sepik Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 136 cm Beautiful type of food hook, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks

Old Authentic Food Hook Sepik Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 62 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, are

Old food hook - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970's Wood 60 cm This type of food hooks , often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, are carved and dec

Old ancestor Food Hook - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1950 Wood 59 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, are carved and

Large Sacred house food hook figure 82 cm - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 90 cm Beautiful type of food hook, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspens

Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 37 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks, ar

Old authentic food hook - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 62 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks,

Old authentic food hook - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 62 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hooks, food hooks or suspension hooks,

Letters from My Father (Workshop Press, signed and dated 1991); Objects and Images from the Cult of the Hook (Workshop Press 1996); Sampler 1967 - 1990 (Workshop Press 1990)

Large richly carved out sacred house food hook figure 160 cm - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 160 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult

Title: Old ancestor Food Hook - Sepik Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 59 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cult hoo

Title: Old large ancestor Food Hook - Sepik Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: Mid 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 75 cm This type of food hooks, often described by anthropologists and collectors as cu

Two Jadeite 'Dragon' Belt Hooks, Qing Dynasty清 红翡及翡翠'苍龙教子'带钩一组两件Both cleverly carved to

TWO GREENISH-WHITE JADE BELT HOOKS Qing dynasty, 18th century Each expertly carved with two chilong grasping a branch of lingzhi in its mouth and crawling up the oval shaft toward the horned dragon he

Two Jade Belt Hooks The buckle carved in high relief and openwork with two sinuous chilong on each side, the hook formed as the head of a chilong, the stone of a pale celadon tone; the second is a whi

A Pair Chinese Gems Hetian Jade Inlaid Dragon and Phoenix Hooks, Tang Dynasty, Size: 17*7 and 19*6.5cm.

Two Jade Dragon Hooks and One Agate Dragon Hook, Ming - Qing Dynasty. 1. Jade dragon hook, 17th - 18th Century. This jade dragon belt hook is carved with a dragon head and a chilong along its curved s

A GROUP OF JADE-MOUNTED PLAQUES AND BELT HOOKS 18th/19th century Comprising: a silver hand mirror inset with hardstone cabochons, with carved jade chilong and dragon head belt hook handle and inset ja

Two Jade Belt Hooks The first is carved and pierced with a chilong crawling along the shaft towards the dragon head terminal, the underside with a circular button; the second is carved and pierced wit

(2) Chinese carved jade Chilong belt hooks, Qing Dynasty (19th c.), pale translucent green jade, both carved with a horned dragon forming the hook, and a baby dragon standing on the shaft grasping a l