7 Papua New Guinean Lime Spatulas

7 Kalk-Spatel Papua-Neuguinea, Trobriand Insel, Milne Bay Province Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Horn. H 17,5 - 34 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 200 / 400

7 Kalk-Spatel Papua-Neuguinea, Trobriand Insel Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 14,5 - 24,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 200 / 400

A group of four Melanesian wooden spears. 20th century. ++ A wooden Melanesian spear. 1/2" x 67" x 3/4". ++ Three Papua New Guinean wooden spears. Largest: 7/8" x 71" x 1". Smallest: 3/4" x 56 3/8" x

Massim Trobriand lime spatula, c. 1900, Oceania, Papua New Guinea, carved hardwood, the handle decorated with incised wave scrollwork, 11"l Provenance: Property from the Collection of the Wright Art T

3 Axtschneiden Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. L 7,5 - 28 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 100 / 200

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Trobriand Islands, Massim, ca. mid-20th century CE. A delicately-carved dark wood lime spatula used to obtain powdered lime from burnt shell and coral remains and prepare it

**Originally Listed At $275** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Trobriand Islands, ca. mid 20th century CE. A delicately-carved dark wood lime spatula used to obtain powdered lime from burnt shell and coral

**Originally Listed At $225** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province, Trobriand Islands (sometimes Kiriwina Islands), Massim people, ca. 1940s CE. A delicately-carved dark wood lime spatula. Th

**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province, Trobriand Islands (sometimes Kiriwina Islands), Massim people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A delicately-carved dark wood lime

**Originally Listed At $175** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Goodenough Island, Diodio village, Massim peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden spatula used to obtain powdered lime

Massim Trobriand Arm Band, Papua New Guinea. Carved shell with lime fill. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Rowen, Beverly Hills, California. Size: 7.5'' x 4'' x 4'' (19 x 10 x 10 cm

Trobriand Island bowl and various implements, Papua New Guinea. Carved wooden feast bowl and spatula with several small staffs and animal forms, all intricate designs. Size: 3'' x 16'' x 7'' (8 x 41 x

7 Kalk-Spatel Dayak, Batak, Massim, Indonesien, Borneo Insel, Papua-Neuguinea, Massim-Region Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Horn. H 14,5 - 20,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 2

Condition: with paint loss, cracking, and wear throughout 78 1/2 inches high

An indigenous ceremonial carved wood tribal mask, produced in Papua New Guinea. Museum Inventory No. t.7.2000.003. Provenance: Collection of the Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida. Proceeds to b

Kopfschmuck Papua Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Kasuar-Federn, Pflanzenfaser . H 9 - 26 cm. Provenienz: - A. Brönimann, Basel. - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45

Condition: nose broken off, missing right cheek decoration, loss throughout; wear throughout commensurate with age 67 inches high

Papua New Guinean ancestor figure, carved wood, 25 5/8" h x 4" w. Provenance: from a Virginia estate.

Large Papua New Guinean wood ceremonial mask; elaborately carved and polychromed, with the central hook-nosed visage surmounted by a small infantile figure; H: 36" (approx.)

**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Western Papua New Guinea, Lake Setani area, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful pre-contact adze blade, hand-carved from a mottled gray stone with both light and da

A group of seven Papua New Guinea style staffs and figures. 20th century. 47 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 1" (largest); 40 1/2" x 7" x 2"; 23 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 1 1/2" (smallest).

**Originally Listed At $250** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a wood and stone chopping adze, a tool primarily used for shaping and carving wood. The adz

1 Querbeil und eine Steinbeilklinge Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Stein. H 22,5 - 51 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Gérald

Eine Handkeule und ein Stössel Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 34,5 - 44 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. CHF 100 / 200 EUR 100 / 200