Pre-Contact Inuit Wood & Fossilized Mammoth Ivory Adze

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Pre-Contact Period or later, ca. 16th to 19th century CE. This is a charming hand carved effigy made of old walrus ivory of a stylized goose

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik people, Thule / Pre-Contact Period, ca. 10th to 18th century CE. This is a superb example of a fishing hook that is perfectly intact, hand ca

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik people, Thule / Pre-Contact Period, ca. 10th to 18th century CE. A beautiful walrus ivory bead or amulet that has been hand carved with 2 per

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik & Inuit, Thule / Pre-Contact Period, ca. 12th to 18th century CE. A walrus ivory tool that may have been used as a sewing threader or awl. Th

**Originally Listed At $300** Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Pre-Contact period, ca. 15th to 18th century CE. An interesting tool carved from walrus ivory, likely used for

Alaskan Eskimo Tools pre-1500 lot of 2, includes: a scraper, its handle crafted from fossilized walrus ivory and set with a sharpened shale blade; the handle depicts an engraved stylized hunting scene

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 14th to 18th century CE. A sizable and hefty adze (adz) blade of an elongated trapezoidal form made to be used for cutting, carving, and smooth

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 15th to 18th century CE. A beautiful example of an adze (adz) blade of a relative trapezoidal form, hand-carved from dark gray basalt. The larg

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A gorgeous example of a lengthy adze blade that is hand-carved from lustrous gray-black stone exhibiting incredibly

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A hand-carved stone tool of a rectangular form meant for sharpening the stone blades used in adzes. The sturdy impleme

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 14th to 18th century CE. A pair of miniature hand knapped stone adze heads. The first is a gray stone with flattened faces and a tapered butt e

A SILVER, GOLD, WOOD AND MULTI-STONE BELT BUCKLE, VERMA NEQUATEWA (SONWAI), 1994 A rectangular buckle inlaid with wood, turquoise, fossilized ivory, lapis lazuli, gold spacers and a single coral bead;

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden atlatl with walrus ivory pegs purportedly from the "Father Hubbard Collection, #272" which

**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact period, ca. 14th to 18th century CE. A huge and heavy gray basalt adze (adz) head, probably quarried from Mauna Kea, Hawaii. The

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, eastern Big Island, Kalapana, Black Sand Beach, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A hand-carved basalt hand tool known as an adze with a trapezoidal

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A hand-carved stone adze blade of a hefty form bearing a trapezoidal body, an upturned handle, and a tapered head w

AN EARLY FOSSILISED WOOD PRE CONTACT BIRD HEAD CLUB possibly Kanak. 37 cm x 18 cm.

A SILVER AND MULTI-STONE RING, BOYD TSOSIE Designed with a tapering rectangular plaque inlaid with wood, coral, and fossilized ivory affixed with an offset bezel-set turquoise; mounted in silver; size

Pre-Contact Karawari River Carved Wood Head, PNG, circa 1900 or earlier. Stone carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Michael Hamson Oceanic Art, Palos Verdes Estates, CA; ex Fortess Collection. Size: 4.5

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A hand-carved basalt hand chisel or adze blade boasting dark gray to nearly black hues. The sturdy tool features a

Stone-Carved Pre-Contact New Guinea Female Nagum Boiken Figure. Wood and pigment. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Lynda Cunningham Collection, Philmont, New York. Size: 32'' x 8'' x 4'' (81 x 20 x 10 cm). H

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A wonderful hand-carved wooden atl atl (also atlatl, atl-atl) or spear thrower of a rod-shaped form with an ivory finial at one end and a cop

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact era, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A sizable stone adze blade of a utilitarian form that is hand-carved from dark gray-black basalt. The tool exhibits a

Pre-Contact Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, old and apparently stone-carved spear thrower, atlatl, with bamboo shaft, resin remains, woven fiber ties, and a stone-carved wood traingle, 32.5"l