Admiralty Islands

The 18th/19th century carved wood feast bowl attributed to the Melansian People of Admiralty Island, Papua, New Guinea the bird form with pronounced head and openwork 'wing' handles, raised on four in

Obsidian Knife and Spears, Admiralty Islands / Papua New Guinea, C.1900. Wood, parinarium putty nut paste, pigment, obsidian. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: Lengths ranging from 10'' (

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden adze handle of an angled form suited for performing myriad util

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ad

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands (Manus Province) 20th century or earlier. Obsidian stone cut blade with bark painted handle constructed of tree nut resin, fibers, and pigment. Symbols of

Dimensions: H 9.75" x W 2.25" x D 1.5" Condition: Some cracking to handle. Wear and dirt consistent with outdoor exposure.

with Obsidian blade and undecorated Putty Nut, Parinarium laurinum handle, length 27.5cm

Admiralty Islands Art from the South Seas Kocher Schmid, Christin / Homberger, Lorenz / Kaufmann, Christian / Kennedy, Jean / Otto, Ton / Ohnemus, Sylvia / Tuckson, Margaret / Ambrose, Wal / Torrence,

Oceania/South Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A rare obsidian-bladed knife with a Paranarium Nut resin handle colored with earthy red, charcoal, and lime pigment. Th

(1895 – 1986) American general, commander 1st Cavalry Division. He was chosen to lead the assault on the Admiralty Islands in February 1944. Approaching Manila, he liberated 3,700 internees at

Incl A Savage of the Admiralty Islands, Dance at the Society Islands, and A Young Woman of Otaheite. Copper Plates Published 1801-07 by Macdonald & Son, London for "Modern and Authentic System of Univ

Incl Friendly Islands, Beaupre, New Caledonia, Admiralty Islands, Huaheine. Examples by Bankes, Stockdale and Pelham. Paper Size: Up to 10 x 8 inch (25 x 20cm) A couple with margin water stain, otherw

Sculpted basalt. Admiralty Island. 16x12cm. Provenance : former collection Francis Mazières, Paris, acquired from Alain Bovis, Paris.

TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'West Indies - Leeward Islands - St. Eustatius, St. Christopher & Nevis // Basseterre Bay // Saba // St. Eustatius - Orange Baai' DATE PRINTED: Surveyed 1848-1959. Published 1864

Detailed, unused and early chart of the coast of Turks Island. The first surveys are from 1830 by Captain R. Owen. With tidal information. Authentic, very detailed sea chart, no modern copy. On thick

Title: United States – Nantucket Island British Admiralty Chart 2489, published 1896 Date: 1896 Cartographer: British Admiralty Size: 28x41 in Hardly used sea chart of the the treacherous coast of

Title: United States East Coast – Block Island, Nantucket, Rhode Island British Admiralty Chart 2492, published 1887 Date: 1887 Cartographer: British Admiralty Size: 28x41 in Hardly used, small scal

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty / Bismarck Archipelago, Manus Island, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare obsidian-bladed knife (known locally as a gudom

Scarce Original 1831 British Admiralty Nautical Chart: The Island Sainte Croix, of From the 1799 Danish Survey of General Oxholm. An Extraordinary 18th-Century Map of the Danish Sugar-Plantation Islan

Trinidad Island - Eastern Portion' by Bocas Del Dragon to Icacos point from the surveys by Commr. Alun Jones, R.N., and the Officers of H.M. Surveying Ship "Challenger" 1936. Eastern portion of Gulf o

Scarce original 1828 British Admiralty Nautical Chart: A Survey of the Crooked Island Passage. By Mr. Anthony De Mayne, 1827 and 28. London Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic

Title/Content of Map: Bahama Islands, Harbours and Anchorages, British Admiralty Chart 409, published 1897 Date Printed: Surveyed in 1830 – 1835 Published: 1897 Edition: 1rst publication Cartograp

TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'West Indian Islands and Caribbean Sea - Sheet I - Comprising Florida Strait, Bahama Islands and the Greater Antilles' DATE PRINTED: Surveyed to 1948. Published 1876. New edition

Small scale and detailed sea chart of the Florida Reefs with Key West and the former rail road over the islands. Tidal information is mentioned for the most important ports. Authentic, very detailed s