New Zealand Carved War Canoe Container

A trio of hand carved decor in the indigenous Polynesian Maori people of New Zealand. Includes a Waka canoe boat; a decorative war club; and a totem-style wall hanging. Wall hanging is missing one mot

Antique Hand-Colored Newspaper Print 'A New Zealand War Canoe Race' from 'Every Saturday;A Journal of Choice Reading,' in matte, dated April 29, 1871, depicting two war canoes each filled with warrior

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming a cross motif on one side and the eyes of Janus-faced zoomorphic motifs on

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming the eyes of an acrobatic anthropomorphc figure that is on one side. The ha

Maori Carved Wood Canoe Bailer, New Zealand. Measure 11", 13" & 7.5". This item and many more forthcoming are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word. This antiquari

New Zealand, Maori, ca. late 18th to mid-19th century CE. A finely carved wooden canoe prow presenting an expressive visage with an open mouth featuring lips incised with chevron motifs, a protruding

South Pacific, Polynesia, Tokelau Island (New Zealand territory), ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden container known as a tuluma, with a lid and sennit (coconut) fiber cord. The tu

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A well-preserved model canoe, hand-carved from sumptuous hardwood of a deep brown hue. The lengthy canoe features integral side walls decorate

A Maori War Club, tewhatewha New Zealand, 19th century Hardwood with a glossy patina from handling, especially on the shaft. A finely carved manaia head on the shaft. P

Carved and painted battle shield for a Papuan war canoe from the Gulf of Papua region of Papua New Guinea.

Crocodile-Shaped Prow, carved wood, conus shell, traces of pigment, Iatmul people, Papua New Guinea, Mindimbit village, Middle Sepik River. The prows of the large latmul war canoes were fashioned as h

one in dark red wood with carved geometric decoration, the other in the form of a head with shell eyes, h 40cm and 38cm (2)

DIMENSIONS APPROX 8x8x13.5CM. Please carefully study all photographs to get an accurate idea of the object. In good condition, as seen. Shipping is in-house and we ship internationally to US and rest

DESCRIPTION: Three books published by Blackie and Son Limited. Late 19th century. Includes: 1) "Maori and Settler: A Tale of the New Zealand War". G.A. Henty. Eight illustrations by Alfred Pearse and

A VINTAGE TRIBAL NEW ZEALAND MAORI CARVED WOOD TEWHATEWHA CLUB with mother of pearl inlaid eyes. 120 cm long.

Oceania, 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 proudly

Having 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.

1780 Captain Cook Voyages NEW ZEALAND Tonga WAR Boats Australia Dances The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! This extensive work was begun by La Harpe,

20th century A.D. A wooden box with sliding lid; the vertical faces carved with geometric schemes and the lid bearing the head, face and arms of a god, eyes set with abalone shell inserts. 80 grams, 1

A New Zealand Maori carved baton with shell inlaid details. 23" long.

A New Zealand jade carved frog pendant by Paddy Cooper. The Maori jade carved into the shape of a frog, with drill hole for cord. Length 7.3cms. Weight 32.8gms.

A New Zealand jade carved hei matau by Paddy Cooper. Representing a stylised fish hook and symbolising strength, good luck and safe travel over water. Length 8.5cms. Weight 53.5gms.

MAORI (New Zealand) STYLIZED CARVED WOOD MASK SCULPTURE - 24" h.

A Fine and well carved Maori Nephrite Tiki, Maori; New ZealandThe carved Tiki of classical form with large head turned to the side, the eyes with remains of red sealing wax infill, nose with flaring n