Sold2020Indonesia Papua Asmat Carved Ancestor CanoeAn Indonesian Papua Asmat carved ancestor canoe sculpture, carved wood and natural paint pigment depicting a scaled sepik river canoe with human figures rowing.See Sold Price
Sold2016AN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOEAN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOE FIGUREHEAD, ASMAT PEOPLES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, with a flat topped head and short hairstyle above deep angular blackened eyes and a slightly opened moutSee Sold Price
Sold2018AN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOEAN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOE FIGUREHEAD, ASMAT PEOPLES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, with a flat topped head and short hairstyle above deep angular blackened eyes and a slightly opened moutSee Sold Price
Sold2022Four Papua New Guinea Ancestor CarvingsLot consists of two carved wooden Asmat ancestor figures and two Kamoro ancestor poles. 22"-23"See Sold Price
Sold2022Asmat Ancestor Figure, Papua New GuineaAsmat Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 51.75'' x 5'' x 5'' (131 x 13 x 13 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.See Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Indonesian Wood Ancestor Figure for a CanoeOceania, Indonesia, west New Guinea, Huon Gulf / Geelvinck Bay (Cenderawasih Bay), Poon village, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An impressive, hand-carved ancestor figure known as a korwar, shownSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of 2 Lower Sepik Canoe ProwsTwo Lower Sepik canoe prows. Lower Sepik River, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.Of classical form, the prows with well-carved ancestor head in mask-like style terminating in a reptilian head possiblSee Sold Price
Sold2020Carved Wood Asmat Dance Shield, Oceanic Tribal ArtA tall carved wooden shield with raised tribal motifs accented in red organic pigment. Asmat peoples, Irian Jaya, Indonesia / Western Papua New Guinea. The Shield measures 46 inches tall x 11 inches wSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancestor Figure Asmat Irian Jaya, West Papua, C.1950sAncestor Figure Asmat Irian Jaya, West Papua, c. 1950s. Carved wood, with traces of white and red pigment. On stand. Provenance: Michael Hamson Oceanic Art, Palos Verdes Estates, CA; Acquired by AmeriSee Sold Price
Sold20239 Various Papuan ArtifactsA group of 9 Papua New Guinea artifacts including Swagup or April River Canoe Prow 16" long, carved hardwood story board 15", Yamok ancestor figure, stone and shell carved 18", Abalam Yam Decoration wSee Sold Price
Sold2015ASMAT, P.N.G., CARVED, ANCESTOR MASKASMAT, P.N.G., CARVED, PAINTED AND SHELL MOUNTED ANCESTOR MASK. HEIGHT 28" (IMPERFECTIONS)See Sold Price
Sold201820th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Canoe Prow - BirdOceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. mid 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a wooden canoe prow with an avian form - a long-beaked, heron-like bird whose head meets emerges proudlySee Sold Price
Sold2020PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED CANOE PROWHaving ancestral portrait, lizard and bird, stylized crocodile on sides, with remnants of pigment. Upper Sepik River. Circa 1900. 27 1/2" x 13 1/2" x 10". Wear from age and use.See Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea Asmat Ancestor figure.Papua New Guinea Asmat Ancestor figure. Carved wood and pigments.See Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea Wood Carved Canoe PaddlePossibly Sepik River Region. Large (approximately 100") steering paddle with the image of a crocodile carved into the handle. From the carefully curated collection of a Pan Am flight attendant, in serSee Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea Wood Carved Canoe PaddleSepik River Region in origin. Large (approximately 100") steering paddle (that doubled as a lance) with the image of a crocodile carved into the handle. From the carefully curated collection of a PanSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Hampatong Ancestor Figure, IndonesiaAntique Hampatong Ancestor Figure, Indonesia. Carved wood, heavily weathered. Size: 38'' x 7'' x 5'' (97 x 18 x 13 cm); Height on Stand: 36" (91 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2016Papua New Guinea Asmat ShieldPapua New Guinea Asmat Shield. Carved wood, pigment. Mounted on wooden stand. Size: 69'' x 13'' x 1'', 175 x 33 x 3 cm (shield).See Sold Price
Sold2022Timor Adat House Door Post with Ancestor DecorationTimor Adat House Door Post with Ancestor Decoration, Indonesia. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 52.5'' x 3.25'' x 5.5'' (133 x 8 x 14 cm).See Sold Price
2023Papua New Guinea Hand Carved Sepik AncestorAntique Papua New Guinea Hand Carved Sepik Ancestor Statue. Please see all photos for condition of the piece.Measures 32 inches x13 inches x 5 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea Hand Carved Sepik AncestorAntique Papua New Guinea Hand Carved Sepik Ancestor Statue. Please see all photos for condition of the piece.Measures 32 inches x13 inches x 5 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2016Papua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor FigurePapua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor Figure {Height 80 1/2 inches} Provenance: The Naomi Lindstrom Collection, mostly acquired during 1950-1970.See Sold Price
Sold2019Papua New Guinea Trobriand Island 64" Wood PaddleTrobriand 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 conSee Sold Price
Sold2015A Sepik River Tribe Carved Wood Ancestor Figure, PapuaA Sepik River Tribe Carved Wood Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century, With fiber twine, shells and feather decoration. H: 50 1/2 W: 8 D: 11 in. Paulian Association Gallery. Purchased by AnnSee Sold Price
Jun 02Global Auctions CompanyCarved Wood Polychrome Female Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea Sepik AbelamUS$250
May 19Succetti GallerySouth American Suriname Ndjuka People Canoe Paddle. Carved and decorated wood.US$100