Oceanic Vanuatu Fern Wood Totemic Figure

A Vanuatu fern wood animated figure, the striking and dramatic form with arms stretched out, and hollow eyes, overall 24"h x 26"w

Grade society figure from Ambrym Island, Vanuatu -carved fernwood. On metal stand. Provenance: Private New Jersey Collection; Merton Simpson, New York.Size: 74'' x 12'' x 19.5'' (188 x 30 x 50 cm). He

Possibly Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, early to mid 20th C., fernwood or palm wood, polychrome decorate with carved alligator in relief at base. A similar example can be found in the Michael C. Rockefeller

Oceanic fernwood tribal mask, 20th c., poss. Sepik River Region or Vanuatu, 14.25"h x 8"w x 6"d

MALE FIGURE WITH HEADDRESS, elaborately carved wood statue with clay and pigment, 48 x 8 x 8” with metal stand. From the collection of Selma & Herbert Moskowitz.

STANDING FIGURE, elaborately carved wood statue with clay and pigment, 50 x 10 x 10” with metal stand. From the collection of Selma & Herbert Moskowitz.

Large Oceanic carved wood figure; seated on a wave-patterned, cone shaped stoop; wearing a large mask with tongue out and serrated teeth; with a crocodile on his back; and adorned with inset cowries a

Vanuatu fernwood ridge pole, ex-Parke-Bernet, Likely early 20th c., Oceania, Vanuatu, with large mouth, sunken cheeks, globular eyes, and ridge perimeter, the back carved with lizard tutelary spirt fi

Oceanic carved wood figure; of a Polynesian deity, A'a of Rurutu; showing smaller figures in relief on his body, rendered to create a humanoid face; Provenance: Collection of Wendy Bushnell; H: 19

Massive Papua New Guinean carved and polychromed wood figure; of a male ancestor, standing atop a conical base; H: 6' (approx.); wood base

Oceanic Carved Wood Figure Painted having two Hornbill birds at the top Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant

An Oceanic Wood Standing Figure Papua New Guinea Height 69 1/16 inches (175.5 cm). Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York Provenance: with Air Niugini (Port Moresby

African and Oceanic Carved Wood Figure Assortment (3) items including a Polynesian Island joined male and female, Oceanic male figure on contemporary base and African male on contemporary wood stand P

Oceanic carved wood figure, 22" H x 5".

An Oceanic Wood Ancestral Figure Middle Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea, Circa 20th Century A.D. Height 28 inches (71 cm). Property of the Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa Provenance: Doro

Oceanic Carved and Painted Wood Ancestral Figure , Washkuk Area, East Sepik Province, h. 12 in., mounted on carved wood base, overall h. 14 in

Group of four Oceanic carved and polychrome wood figures, including: two with elaborately patterned features and skirt attachments; together with two variously posed with lizards, both painted with ge

Pair of Oceanic carved wood standing figures of a female and a male; the female with a metal hoop earring; both with incised geometric designs; H: 25 3/4" (male)

Two Seated Figures with holding offering bowls with carved bowl head tops, 42 inches tall and slightly shorter, ex. Coll. David Lewis, Pittsburgh Pa.

AFRICAN OR OCEANIC CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE WITH COWRIE SHELL EYES19th CenturyIncised decoration to body.Height 25".

Gurunsi, Burkina Faso, carved wood zoomorphism totemic giraffe figure club, darkened patina and partial woven leather handle, 27.75" h x 13.5"w head, 1.25"w bottom PROVENANCE:From the estate of Profes

Oceanic PNG Carved Wood Figure. Size: 21'H x 3"D x 4"W

Oceanic art carved wood Korwar figure, face & shield on front, backside with skull, 19" h

Cowrie shells inset as eyes, also with elaborate markings to face; depicted standing on a crescent. 36.5" H. Some wear overall, including a few cracks.