Sold2024Antique Money Shell Necklace, Papua New GuineaAntique Money Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea. Size: 26'' , 66 cm (total length); and 3 Antique Shell Bracelets, Papua New Guinea. Each size approximately 3.75'' x 3.5'' x 0.25'' (10 x 9 x 1 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Abelam Shell Necklace, Papua New GuineaAntique Abelam Shell Necklace, Papua New Guinea. Displayed on board. Size: 19'' x 8'', 48 x 20 cm (object); 25'' x 13'', 64 x 33 cm (board). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Kina Shell Papua New Guinea NecklaceA Fine Old Kina Shell necklace , a crescent-shaped cut and polished clam shells of the yellow-lipped clam. They are worn by the men in the highlands of New Guinea as ornaments for the neck or chest anSee Sold Price
Sold2018Papua New Guinea Snail Shell Money NecklaceA fine, complete Papua New Guinea money necklace, possibly Sepik River Tribe, composed of a a string of white sea-snail shells knotted together on a natural fiber string. 31" long end to end.See Sold Price
Sold2021Tray of Papua New Guinea JewelryCord necklace pieces with tambu shells. Tridacna clamshell circular shell money. Cowrie shell bracelets. Date: 1936 or earlierProvenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection See Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Oceana Chest Ornament Papua New Guinea19thC to early 20thC. Pearl shell and plant fiber. Very good with age appropriate wear and minor chip losses. Measures approx. 6 1/4" wide x 4", width 2". Rope necklace measures 30".See Sold Price
Sold20195 Melanesian Objects. 20th c.A group of five Melanesian objects. 20th century. ++ Kina shell necklace. Papua New Guinea. 10 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 3/4". ++ New Guinea style mask. 10 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 1 3/4". ++ Sepik River style figure. PSee Sold Price
Sold2020Kena Shell Necklace from Papua, OtherKena shell necklace from Papua, New Guinea together with a decorated whelk shell. [Necklace shell: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches]. In good condition.See Sold Price
Sold2018Oceanic Papua, New Guinea Shell NecklaceOceanic Papua, New Guinea large shell necklace. Dimensions: 23" X 16"See Sold Price
Sold2018Oceanic Papua, New Guinea Shell NecklaceOceanic Papua, New Guinea Kina Shell necklace. Dimensions: 20" X 13"See Sold Price
Sold2018Oceanic Papua, New Guinea Shell NecklaceOceanic Papua, New Guinea Shell necklace. Dimensions: 16" X 14"See Sold Price
Sold2022Oceanic Shell and Cowrie Shell Pendant NecklaceOceanic Shell and Cowrie Shell Embellished Woven Fiber Pendant Necklace, Papua New Guinea, pendant l. 10 1/4 in., w. 11 1/4 in., overall l. 24 3/4 in Provenance: Lynn Harrington, New Orleans, 1994, asSee Sold Price
Sold2020Mid-20th C. Papua New Guinea Lumi Shell Money Stick**First Time At Auction** Oceania, North/West Papua New Guinea, Maprik region, near the Torricelli Mountains, Lumi peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fascinating example of a Lumi money stick composeSee Sold Price
Sold20222 Papua New Guinea Kina Shell Necklaces.A group of two Papua New Guinea kina shell necklaces. Smallest: 6" x 5 1/4". Largest: 8" x 8 1/2".Provenance: From the estate of Dianne Komminsk to benefit the Dayton Art Institute.See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Four Large Shell NecklaceFour large shell necklaces, Possibly Papuan Gulf; Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. Each of cowrie shells sewn to fiber necklaces. Two pierced at the sides of the shells and attached with native fiber;See Sold Price
Sold2020Papua New Guinea Mendi Bailer Shell Necklaces, 2Mendi Peoples of Papua New Guinea Highlands bailer shell pectoral necklace ornaments, set of two, comprising one shell with braided rope strand and one shell with metal stand. Larger: 10" H x 6" W x 3See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of 2 Old Shell necklace from the Papuan GulfTwo Conus shell disc necklaces. Likely Papuan Gulf, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.Both made from sawn tops of conus shells, pierced and attached to fiber bands to wear as necklaces. One longer thanSee Sold Price
Sold2023Two Lots of Tribal Jewelry from the Papuan GulfTwo Conus shell disc necklaces. Likely Papuan Gulf, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.Both made from sawn tops of conus shells, pierced and attached to fiber bands to wear as necklaces. One longer thanSee Sold Price
Sold2022Papua New Guinea Wood Man MaskTitle: Papua New Guinea Wood Man Mask Origin: Asian private collection Date/Period: 20th Materials: wood Size: Bracket + necklace: 22x44 cm Shell necklace: 22x34cm Description: This is a fabulous anciSee Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea AdornmentsGroup of Papua New Guinea adornments and jewelry. Includes one large Bailer Shell pectoral necklace, one Eastern Highlands Fofona, one Maprik woven headband with nassa shell beads, One Abelam HeadbandSee Sold Price
Sold2021Cord and Rattan Banded Body OrnamentBody ornament with tightly braided and woven cord and rattan band (for arm or leg) with Nassa shell and large Kieg (shell money ring). Locale: Murik Lakes, Lower Sepik RiverCountry: Papua New GuineaDaSee Sold Price
Sold20222 Necklaces, PNG.A group of two Necklaces. Kina shell, tusks, and natural fibers. Papua New Guinea. Smallest: 13 7/8” x 7 3/4”. Largest: 19” x 5”. Condition: Abrasions. Provenance: From a Los ASee Sold Price
1 day LeftBonhamsExceptional Male Hook Figure, Middle Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea$80,000
1 day LeftBonhamsSuperb Iatmul Ceremonial Lime Container, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea$16,000
![Kena Shell Necklace from Papua, Other: Kena shell necklace from Papua, New Guinea together with a decorated whelk shell. [Necklace shell: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches]. In good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/163047/83257175_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1585158222)
