A Abelam Bark Panel

An Abelam bark panel, Abelam people, Maprik hills, East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea.The rectangular panel made of two large pieces of bark (possibly on full sheet that split while being prepared)

An Abelam carving, Abelam people, Maprik hills, East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea.The tear-drop shaped carving in low relief with flat back, depicting a central head surrounded by bird imagery. Br

6 Papua New Guinea Abelam Bark Paintings. Oceania. Largest Size: 47" x 22" (119 x 59 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on a

Antique Huron Indian Moose Hair Embroidered Birch Bark Panel. Framed 10-1/2" x 13-1/2" overall. Condition: Good.

5 Papua New Guinea Abelam Bark Paintings. Largest Size: 50" x 24" (127 x 61 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots w

Papua New Guinea Painted Bark Panel, approx. 26" by 45.5"

Rindenmalerei Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 105 cm. B 42 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). Die Sammlung aussereur

Rindenmalerei Abelam, Papua-Neuguinea Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 79 cm. B 31 cm. Provenienz: Sammlung Peter Stettler (1939-1998) und Erica Stettler-Schnell (geb. 1940). Die Sammlung aussereuro

mounted to cloth board and framed in acrylic; Condition: with staining to board; 56 x 23 inches; 66 x 30 1/4 inches frame

made in 1998. From a home in Lake Placid. 2 doors over 3 drawers. Case decorated with yellow birch sapling, birch bark panels, removable top. 41" wide x 7' tall x 24" deep.

with inset birch bark panels. 36" wide x 25". Originally had 4 hat hooks which are not present.

Large Gable Spirit Mask. Blackwater area, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, bark panels affixed with woven fibers over a bentwood & cane frame, decorated with natural pigments &

Early Native American painted bark basket. Handwoven twig basket with double bentwood handles and painted birch bark panels on each side. Approximate dimensions: Height: 15 1/2 inches (with handle), L

Skull Rack. Sepik River, Torembi People, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, bark panels decorated with natural pigments & raffia, lashed with rattan fibers to a cane frame, measuring 24&rdquo

**Originally Listed At $200** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fine spear and canoe prow ornament, hand-built from several painted bark panels which are fasten

Increasingly rare, bark cloth was once widely produced for clothing and utility items throughout Polynesia. This extraordinary example measures approximately 62" x 46 1/2". Please carefully read our t

Increasingly rare, bark cloth was once widely used for clothing and utility items throughout Polynesia. This extraordinary example measures approximately 51" x 54". Please carefully read our terms of

Increasingly rare, bark cloth was once widely produced for clothing and utility items throughout Polynesia. This extraordinary example measures approximately 50 x 49 1/2". Please carefully read our te

**Originally Listed At $100** South America, Brazilian Amazon, Wai Wai (Wai-Wai) Indians, ca. mid 20th century CE. A lovely bark cloth clothing item, either a waist band or a simple shirt to wrap arou

2 Papau New Guinea Sculptures. A Ramu River "Hook" figure with repeated Hornbill bird beaks and anthropomorphic form; and a carved Abelam peoples panel, ancestor faces and bird forms. Ranging in size

5 Central African Textiles, Early-Mid 20th C. Including 3 Mbuti bark cloth panels, DRC and 2 woven fiber textiles. Size: Ranging from: 3'' x 6'', (8 x 15 cm) to 33'' x 18'', (84 x 46 cm).

LOT (4) INCLUDING (2) ABORIGINAL PAINTINGS ON BARK, SIGNED AND LABELED YIRRKALA, (2) DECORATED OCEANIC BARK CLOTH PANELS

Two Men's Cult House Panels, Abelam People, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century. One carved wood, the other paint on board (warped). Young Abelam men and boys traditionally underwent a series of init

Bark cloth, black ground with hibiscus flower motif, overall 7' 9" h. x 3' 5" base width. Condition: Front with minor thread pulls, spotting to backs.