Papua New Guinea Artifacts and Jewelry

Plexi Case with assorted Papua New Guinea shell artifacts and jewelry. Ex George Zafero Collection. Ranging in size from: 1.5'' x .75'' (4 x 2 cm) to 21'' x 1'' (53 x 3 cm). Please Note: There Are No

Collection of Papua New Guinea Artifacts.

5 Papua New Guinea Artifacts. Carved wood, pigment. Largest size: 18'' x 12'' (46 x 30 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

Cord necklace pieces with tambu shells. Tridacna clamshell circular shell money. Cowrie shell bracelets. Date: 1936 or earlierProvenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection  

6 Papua New Guinea Artifacts. Consisting of 4 Figures and 2 bowls. Largest Size: 16" x 11" x 5" (41 x 28 x 13 cm).

(4) Papua New Guinea artifacts, (2) masks and (2) suspension hooks. Wood and polychrome hooks, one figural form (approx. 58" x 13"); one mask with turtle shell, paint and cowry shells, the other with

2 Papua New Guinea Artifacts. A Maprik ancestry figure and a Sepik River shield. Prov: Richard and Jean Kellaway; Danforth Museum, Framingham, Mass. Largest Size: 31" x 16" x 4" (79 x 41 x 10 cm).

A group of 9 Papua New Guinea artifacts including Swagup or April River Canoe Prow 16" long, carved hardwood story board 15", Yamok ancestor figure, stone and shell carved 18", Abalam Yam Decoration w

Please see picture for measurement. It is from Papua New Guinea. These artifacts are from multiple collections from around the United States. KEY WORDS: NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ARTIFACT ARTIFACTS ARROW

Group 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 Headband

3 Oceanic Artifacts. Papua New Guinea. Carved wood, pigment. Largest Size: 61.5" x 12" x 6" (156 x 30 x 15 cm).

2 Oceanic Artifacts. Papua New Guinea. Consisting of a drum and ancestral figure. Largest Size: 49.5" x 5.75" x 5.5" (126 x 15 x 14 cm).

Estate Collection of Ethnographic Artifacts, Various Cultures: Papua New Guinea, Tribal Bayonet, Indonesian carved wood statue, Massim splashboard, Trobriand islands, carved wood accented with white p

A Guide for Buyers with an introduction to the craftmanship and the art and a deeper understanding of the culture that brought it about. 42 pages with many colored pictures and text to enlighten the r

Dance shield Geelvinckbay (korwar-ancestor head on top). Made of wood, dating to the early/mid 20th Century. Country of origin: North Papua New Guinea. Size: 122 cm (49 inches). Private collection the

Greenstone example with Wooden foreshaft and rattan wrap. 1800's example formerly of the Maslyn William Collection. Includes Helm COA

Papua New Guinea exceptional example featuring human effigies and detailed engraving. Estimated 1890-1940's. South Pacific

Lumi Culture Shield, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Carved wood with traditional spiral carved decoration. Provenance: David F. Rosenthal, Art and Artifacts of Oceania, San Francisco. Size:

Two 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 than

Massim Trobriand Offering Bowl, Papua New Guinea. Carved and incised wood with long handle and detachable seated figure. Size: 10'' x 14'' x 7'' (25 x 36 x 18 cm). Together with a group of Indonesian

(lot of 3) Stone artifacts from the South Pacific, including a Papua New Guinea stone adze blade, together with an octopus lure made of worked volcanic stone as a weight and lashed with sennit to a se

Lightweight carved wood bowl with handles. Measures 16" x 7 1/2" x 4". Provenance: Al Gehrman collection of artifacts from the South Pacific Islands. Al Gehrmann and his wife Helen were listed in the

Oceania or Papua New Guinea, 20th C., appx. 8 pieces total

Papua New Guinea Yam Ceremonial Vessel. Measuring approximately 10.25" X 9.5", this traditional terracotta artifact was collected in the mid-70s by an American expat living and working in New Guinea.