Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Massim Wood Canoe Paddle**Originally Listed At $750** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, probably from the Massim area of Milne Bay, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A gorgeous example of a carved wooden paddle with ornate motifs wSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Hand Carved Model Canoe SepikA hand carved model canoe - Sepik - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 104 cm Old Sepik model Canoe. Canoes are the primary mode of travel for the villagers in the Sepik River area, because there are so few rSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Hand Carved Model Canoe SepikA Hand Carved Model Canoe Sepik - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 79 cm A hand carved model canoe - Sepik - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 104 cm Old Sepik model Canoe. Canoes are the primary mode of tSee Sold Price
Sold2017A large canoe prow or wave-splitterA large old New Guinea canoe prow or wave splitter, Massim Culture, Trobriand Islands area, sea-weathered and eroded revealing a sweeping wood grain, traces of polychrome pigments, excellent curvilineSee Sold Price
Sold2021Papua New Guinea Polychrome Canoe ProwPapua New Guinea Polychrome Canoe Prow, 19th/ 20th century. A beautiful Massim canoe prow "masawa" - finely carved from a single piece of wood and embellished with polychrome pigment in intertwining cSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Massim Area Canoe SplashboardA Fine Massim Canoe splashboard; Trobriand Islands, Massim Region, Milne bay province, Papua New Guinea.Of typical form the double lobed board with elaborate curvilinear motifs deeply carved on the suSee Sold Price
Sold2022Iatmul Crocodile Effigy Canoe Prow, Papua New GuineaIatmul Crocodile Effigy Canoe Prow, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood. On custom stand. Size: 4'' x 20'' x 7'' (10 x 51 x 18 cm). Property from the Jim and Kit Horne Collection.See Sold Price
Sold2023PAPUA NEW GUINEA CANOE SPLASHBOARDPAPUA NEW GUINEA CANOE SPLASHBOARDNew Guinea (Massim), early 20th century, polychrome wood. Painted white, red, and black in swirls and abstractions.22 x 24 in. (55.9 x 61 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea Wood Carved Canoe PaddlePossibly Sepik River Region. Large (approximately 100") steering paddle with the image of a crocodile carved into the handle. From the carefully curated collection of a Pan Am flight attendant, in serSee Sold Price
Sold2023Papua New Guinea Wood Carved Canoe PaddleSepik River Region in origin. Large (approximately 100") steering paddle (that doubled as a lance) with the image of a crocodile carved into the handle. From the carefully curated collection of a PanSee Sold Price
Sold2019Papua New Guinea Trobriand Island 64" Wood PaddleTrobriand Island Papua New Guinea ceremonial carved wood canoe paddle. Features a reticulated and carved wood handle with long narrow shaft and pointed flat paddle. Measures 64" x 7". Good overall conSee Sold Price
Sold2018Massim carved wood figureMassim carved wood figure, 20th c., Papua New Guinea, incised linear designs, 17.5"h x 3.75"w x 5.5"dSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique New Guinea Carved Wood Saga Feast BowlHand 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.See Sold Price
Sold2018Large Wood Carved Polychrome Tribal Mask with Shell andLarge Wood Carved Polychrome Tribal Mask with Shell and Plaited Fibers. Possibly from the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea area. Some losses and rubbing to paint. Measures 47" H x 13" W. Shipping: ThirdSee Sold Price
Sold2022IATMUL FIGURAL CANOE PROWIATMUL FIGURAL CANOE PROWFirst half 20th century, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River Region, carved wood triangular form prow having figural carved hornbill. 25" height, 10" width, 8" depthSee Sold Price
Sold2019Estate Collection of Ethnographic ArtifactsEstate Collection of Ethnographic Artifacts, Various Cultures: Papua New Guinea, Tribal Bayonet, Indonesian carved wood statue, Massim splashboard, Trobriand islands, carved wood accented with white pSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. Trobriand Islands Massim Wood Lime SpatulaOceania, 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 itSee Sold Price
Sold2021Massim Trobriand Stool, Papua New Guinea.Massim Trobriand Stool, Papua New Guinea.Carved wood with two figures supporting a round seat. Age cracks. Provenance: Private Collection of Shirley and David Rowen, Beverly Hills, California. Size: 2See Sold Price
Sold2021MASSIM CLAPPER SPATULA PAPUA NEW GUINEAMASSIM CLAPPER SPATULA PAPUA NEW GUINEA carved wood, with a central section of carved and incised detailing, the handle cut vertically into two sections to form a clapper(34cm long)Footnote: Note: TheSee Sold Price
Sold2016AN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOEAN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOE FIGUREHEAD, ASMAT PEOPLES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, with a flat topped head and short hairstyle above deep angular blackened eyes and a slightly opened moutSee Sold Price
Sold2018AN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOEAN INDONESIAN TRIBAL PAINTED AND CARVED WOOD CANOE FIGUREHEAD, ASMAT PEOPLES, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, with a flat topped head and short hairstyle above deep angular blackened eyes and a slightly opened moutSee Sold Price
Sold2022Oceanic Carved Wood and Ceramic Figurine AssortmentOceanic Carved Wood and Ceramic Figurine Assortment (3) items including New Guinea korwar figurine having painted areas; kneeling figure having applied details including hair and rope; and Sepik RiverSee Sold Price
Sold20242 New Guinea Hand Carved StoryboardsWonderful lot of 2 hand carved wood Papua New Guinea storyboards. Both depict men in boats going by and greeting the villagers while fish swim underneath their canoes. Longest length measures 28" andSee Sold Price
Sold2023Authentic Papua New Guinea Canoe Splash BoardAuthentic Papua New Guinea Splash Board from the Blackwater River Basin. Carved out of dense wood and the top of the splash board shows traditional abstract and geometric designs with red, white and bSee Sold Price
19 hrs LeftBonhamsExceptional Male Hook Figure, Middle Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea$80,000