Korwar Animal Form Headrest, Irian Jaya, Indonesia

Korwar Animal Form (Anteater) Headrest, Irian Jaya. Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Cendrawasih Bay (Geelvink Bay), Yapen Island. Provenance: Collection of David Vaughan Carnegie, UK. Size: 5'' x 13'' x 4'' (1

Rare Korwar Dance Figure with Mask-Like Face, Irian Jaya, Indonesia, Cenderawasih Bay, MacCluer Gulf Provenance: Originally acquired from an old collection in Oregon. Ex. Tad Dale, Santa Fe, NM. Size:

A Lake Sentani Feast Bowl Irian Jaya, Indonesia, c. early to mid 20th century Long pointed oval of blackened wood, with the convex side covered with swirling forms suggestive

Oceania, Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Humboldt Bay culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a wooden canoe prow with an avian form - a long-beaked, heron-like bird whose head

Indonesia, western Irian Jaya, Asmat people (who are closely related to people from Papua New Guinea), ca. mid 20th century CE. A softwood bowl in the form of a leaf sheath from the sago palm, with cu

A large elder's wood headrest with carved figures. Village of Raja Ampat, Irian Jaya. 24" W x 14" H

2 Asmat Plant Fiber and Feather Bags, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Size: 1)16'' x 9'', 41 x 23 cm 2) 13'' x 14'', 33 x 36 cm.

A very rare and monumental carved wooden panel from the Mimika (also known as the Kamoro / neighbors to the Asmat)South Coast of Irian Jaya, Indonesia. This panel was Field collected by Mr Todd Barlin

An Asmat Ritual Platter Irian Jaya, Indonesia Height 30 inches. Provenance: Art Market, Chicago, Illinois. Howard Jacobs Collection, California, acquired 1970s; thence by decent. (With signed statemen

A 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 w

Sumba Sarong called "lau wuti kau", brown cotton ground with nassa shell and bead embellishment in shape of human figure with various animal forms, Sumba, Indonesia. Such textiles were reserved for th

Wooden and ornements Irian Jaya sculpture from Indonesia. H.: 49cm - 19.25"

**Originally Listed At $500** Indonesia, western Irian Jaya, Asmat people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A drum made from light wood, with a lizard skin drum head. The drum has an hourglass shape and an el

A rare and quite large Marind-Anim drum. Marind-Anim people, West Papua (Formerly Irian Jaya). Of hourglass form with square handle, the lower section with typical triangular and spiral designs and re

A Fine Coastal Asmat drum; Asmat, West Papua (Formerly Irian Jaya)Of classical form, the drum with elaborate handle of scroll-work designs with complex patterns forming stylized classical motifs. The

Africa, Sudan, Dinka Peoples, ca. 1st half of 20th century CE. Lovely carved wooden headrest in abstract animal form - actually reptilian. Long thin medium-colored wood with distinct "saddle" head sup

A fine and rare Mimika (Kamoro) drum. Mikika (Kamoro) people, West Papua (Formerly Irian Jaya).Of simple form, the old drum of waisted hourglass shape with the top quarter carved in typical Mimika pat

A fine Asmat figural prow. Coastal Asmat, West Papua (Formerly Irian Jaya). In the form of a stylized bird, likely a hornbill, with openwork carving around it and remains of white pigment and red infi

Two Asmat feast dishes, Coastal Asmat, Casuarina Coast; Irian JayaEach carved in boat-form, with stylized figures at the ends, one with a full figure crouching at one end and a head at the other ; the

Irian Jaya carved wood paddle, West Papua province, Indonesia, 3'9''l

A Fine Coastal Asmat shield. Asmat people, Central and Coastal region, West papua (Formerly Irian Jaya). The shield of classical elongated rectangular form, with deeply carved designs in red against a

This is a large and heavily eroded Korwar Figure, carved from a very heavy and dense wood and showing some excellent open-work design. Kowar peoples, Biak Island, Irian Jaya (West New Guinea). The ido

A rare and very old carved wooden Humboldt Bay hand drum with painted designs and animal skin membrane over the drum frame. Humboldt Bay, West New Guinea/Irian Jaya - Field collected by Todd Barlin, e

DESCRIPTION: Asmat ornamnet, Irian Jaya/Papua New Guinea, possibly a prow, made of light wood in slender openwork form. Decorated with classic elements, including three men, bird heads and incised pat