Antique New Guinea Bilum Medicine Bag

A charming antique woven grass medicine bag adorned with beads, shells and feathers and showing handling and apparent traditional field use. The Bag measures 9 x 18 inches, not counting the strap. Pro

Antique woven grass basketry type bag adorned with various seeds and feathers and painted with organic pigments. Likely from the Papuan highlands region, Papua New Guinea. The bag Measures 12 x 15 inc

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, upper Sepik River, Telefol region, Mountain Ok people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wonderful example of a prestigious type of bilum (string bag)

Small tribal stone carving of an echidna (spiny anteater,) as found; in an old Papua New Guinea bilum bag of woven natural fiber, the bag inside a wooden box. Accompanying handwritten note says: "Echi

Papua New Guinea Decorated Bilum String Bag. Approximately 16 inches x 12 inches.

Papua New Guinea Decorated Bilum String Bag. Approximately 16 inches x 12 inches.

Antique Papua New Guinea Sculpture "Lady w/ Magic Bag". Measures Apx 48" Tall.

Two Vintage Hand Twined Bags. Including one indigo-dyed and the other a bilum bag from Papua New Guinea made using a process called knotless netting, 20th C. Sizes: 1) 24'' x 19'' (61 x 48 cm); 2) 37'

Papua New Guinea, Lower Sepik River, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous stylized ancestor figure that fits snugly into a fiber and shell bilum bag. The guardian has an anthropomorphic

Bilum string bag, small, with finely woven with red and brown stripes, and tiny shell ornamentation. Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier Material: Natural string, pigment Dimensions: W 9"

Origin: Papua New Guinea Date: 2nd half 20th century Materials: Wood Size: 24 cm Sepik River Amulet Mask, New Guinea. Amulet masks are kept in individual’s houses or carried in one’s bilum bag on

A highly stylized carved wooden effigy with an avian finial from the Ramu River in the Madang Province of New Guinea. Small figures like this one were kept in bilum bags and used by men during hunting

A highly stylized carved wooden effigy from the Ramu River in the Madang Province of New Guinea. Small figures like this one were kept in bilum bags and used by men during hunting and for magic purpos

Basket bag, Bilum / sack shape with single wide handle, mostly beige with red tufts and red weave design. Locale: Kaup, Murik Lakes, Lower Sepik River Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier M

Height: 11 in.

A very unique New Guinea tribal mask that has real hair, probably horse or donkey hair. Appears to be hand carved out of 1 piece of blond wood. Mask is able to stand up on it's own. Mask has a nic

Antique New Guinea Old Guam River Carved Figure. 15 inches x 3 inches

Antique New Guinea Carved Wood Crocodile Bowl. 25-1/2"l. Condition: Good with wear and cracks.

Hand carved wood canoe form bowl with stylized bird heads at each end. Age crack with remnants of old reddish pitch type repair. 21" L x 7.25" approx.

Antique Papua New Guinea Totem with Birds. Measures 89' Tall.

Antique Papua New Guinea Standing Man Sculpture. Measures 79" Tall

Circa 1930 - 1940's Sepik mask with a grinning like facial expression and classic slit style eyes. The entire mask is covered in a red ash like pigment, and smells of smoke of a fire like it had been

Antique hand carved wood panel of an Ancestral Papua New Guinea figure. 37" in height , 10.5" in width, 1.5" in depth, made of light tropical wood.

Antique Papua New Guinea Totem with Figures. Measures 82" Tall.