Three Papua New Guinea Artifacts, early 1900s

Three Papua New Guinea Masks. Including an East Sepik Abelam Yam Mask, woven natural fiber, pigment. On stand. Provenance: ex Adrian Schlag, Germany. Together with a Murik Lakes Mask. Sizes ranging fr

Three Coconut Shell Spoons, PNG. Azera, Markham Valley, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea,Early 20th century. Ranging in size from: 4'' x 3'' x 2'' (10 x 8 x 5 cm) to: 5'' x 2'' x 1'' (13 x 5 x 3 cm).

Three books on Papua New Guinea. 1) Frank Hurley in Papua New Guinea. 2) Sepik diary, Frank Hodgkinson. 3) The artifact and crafts of Napua New Guinea. [Largest measures: 13 1/4" H x 10" W x 13 1/8" D

Dance shield Geelvinckbay (korwar-ancestor head on top). Made of wood, dating to the early/mid 20th Century. Country of origin: North Papua New Guinea. Size: 122 cm (49 inches). Private collection the

Lumi Culture Shield, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Carved wood with traditional spiral carved decoration. Provenance: David F. Rosenthal, Art and Artifacts of Oceania, San Francisco. Size:

Abelam Karawut Mouth Mask, Papua New Guinea, Early 20th C. Karawut (also karahut or kara'ut), is a type of body adornment that is in a rough human body shape which is two dimensional aside from the el

A Group Of Three Papua New Guinea War Clubs. Wood handles with stone heads Longest: 47"

Three carved wood masks from various PNG tribes. 21"x8", 17"x6", 16.5"x6"

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century.A massive, hand-carved wooden slit drum with a long body. Polychrome decorated with a full figure to one end.75 inches

Three carved totems of birds from Papua New Guinea, including hornbill painted balsa wood yam carving, painted hornbill carving, and heavy wooden carving of hawk atop human head with shell inlaid eyes

Collection of Papua New Guinea Artifacts.

Group of three Papua New Guinea carved and polychrome wood storyboards, including: two of a figure in a crocodile-form boat floating in a river, with several villagers at the bank; together with an im

One Gable Sepik River carved wooden mask with red and white pigment, rope piercings; one Boiken dance mask with grass hair, pigments; one Sepik carved wooden "canoe" mask with rope piercings, old pati

Group of three Papua New Guinea carved wood masks; possibly of the Sepik River region; each with inset cowrie shell eyes; L: 22 1/4" (largest, approx.)

Food Spatula, Geelvink Bay, Northwest Coast Papua New Guinea, Early 20th C. or Older. On stand. Carved scroll and spiral finial tops a small Korwar figure that forms the handle of the flattened blade

5 Papua New Guinea Artifacts. Carved wood, pigment. Largest size: 18'' x 12'' (46 x 30 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

Plexi Case with assorted Papua New Guinea shell artifacts and jewelry. Ex George Zafero Collection. Ranging in size from: 1.5'' x .75'' (4 x 2 cm) to 21'' x 1'' (53 x 3 cm). Please Note: There Are No

probably Sepik River area, possibly 20th century, various forms, carved and painted wood, two with fiber and cowrie shell embellishments, largest 22-3/8 x 5-1/4 in. Provenance: Collection from Blue Ha

Group of three Papua New Guinea carved and polychrome wood storyboards, including: hunting scene with a central figure and large animal engaging; landscape of villagers and animals; together with nati

6 Papua New Guinea Artifacts. Consisting of 4 Figures and 2 bowls. Largest Size: 16" x 11" x 5" (41 x 28 x 13 cm).

Each a polychrome painted mask from the Sepik River region, likely the Iatmul tribe. The largest mask measuring 33" x 17" and the two smaller measuring 26" x 28"

Group of three Papua New Guinea polychrome and carved wood masks, including: two of mei form from the Iatmul; together with Sepik River mask with inset cowrie shell eyes (stands not included);

Three masks from Papua New Guinea: One middle Sepik painted dance mask with palm border, one lower Sepik wooden mask, and one Ramu mask with faded pigments. 21.7", 29", and 17.4"

Group of three Papua New Guinea polychrome and carved wood masks, including: two of mei form from the Iatmul; together with Sepik River mask with inset cowrie shell eyes (stands not included);