Koteka Gourd Penis Cover, Papua New Guinea

Measuring approximately from 9" long to 6.5", these Koteka were collected and cataloged by an American expat living and working in New Guinea in the mid-1970s. Please review our terms of sale/shipping

A New Guinea Dani tribe Koteka gourd sheath having braided top with string attachments for the body. It has a pointed end.

Featuring 1972, 3-1973, 2-1974 And 1975, U S First Day Covers, With Bronze Medallions. Together With The 1973 British Virgin Island First Day Covers And Coinage And 1975 Papua New Guinea First Coinage

A group of four African vessels. 20th century. ++ Gourd rattle. ++ West African brass flask with chain. ++ Gourd. ++ Sepik River bowl. Sepik River. Papua New Guinea._x000D_ Provenance: Inventory and C

Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. 20th century CE. An amusing phallus sheath (or koteka) woven from multiple strands of fibrous material. It has a conical base, a bulbous body, and a flared ri

First Day Cover 1975-1985 10 years of independence Papua New Guinea

Sepik River Region Papua New Guinea Hornbill Carved Wooden Box and Cover

First Day Cover - First Day of Issue - Air Mail - 1985 Papua New Guinea

A fine and rare Suki Rain Cape, Suki Lagoon; Trans-Fly area, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. The cape of woven raffia folded over and sewn at the top to cover the head. The whole with exquisite ge

A fine Suki womens fiber skirt. Middle Fly River, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Of simple form, the skirt made of shredded plant fiber and elaborately tied and worked to cover the pubic area. Sk

A rare Suki Rain Cape, Suki Lagoon; Trans-Fly area, Western Province, Papua New Guinea.The cape of woven raffia folded over and sewn at the top to cover the head. The whole with exquisite geometric pa

Papua New Guinea, middle Sepik River, Kamindimbit village. PNG spirit doll made with a gourd as the base with fibers woven over top to create a Tumbun dancer, imitating a dancer in costume and painted

Group of utilitarian coconut shell carvings from Papua New Guinea tribes. Includes two spoons, two Wosera vessels(possibly whistles or lime gourds), thre Abelam spinning tops, one drinking cup, one Ab

wood, feathers, rattan, plant fibre cord, blackish mass, anthropomorphic head on stylized body (legs recognizable in back view), plume of twenty-six trimmed frigate bird feathers, old collection numbe

wood ("Alstonia scholaris"), shell inlay ("Turbo Phetolatus opercula"), lime, red ochre, black pigment, hairdo from short cut brush-like plantfibre tufts, which were pressed in blackish mass, thin ver

Papua New Guinea Abelam Wooden Figure of a Man With shell eyes, decorated with red and black pigments. Height of figure 35 inches (88.9 cm)

lime wood (Alstonia Scholaris), coconut husk, rattan, bark cloth, plant fibre, fabric, lime, pigments (red, black), opercula, inventory no. "87L162", rest., baseEarlier ethnologists believed that "tat

Papua New Guinea New Ireland Malagan mask, hand carved wood, polychrome decoration, cloth & fiber covering, 14-1/2" h

Karem River, Papua New Guinea, carved wood shield, the face or mask standing out 1"-2" in relief, the zigzag designs all over quite extensive and dramatic optically, the back with its shield's handle

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 fig

wood, pigments, shell inlay, black clay like mass, base The term "malagan" refers collectively to a complex series of ceremonies and the visual art forms associated with them. Most of these impressive

wood, pigments, missing parts, rest.The "brag" spirit is characerised as male and warlike, seducing women and devouring young initiates before spitting them back to their mothers as adult men.The spir

iron wood, brown patina, deep hollowed eye sockets inlaid with red seeds pressed into clay-like mass, pierced septum with wooden stick, handwritten numbers "70" and "1933" on the bottom, min. dam., cr

wood, colour pigments, feathers, custom mount "Minja" figures were used in ceremonies to aid in hunting and yam fertility. Newton reports that the Kwoma regard the "minja" figures as representations o