Solomon Islands Ebony Canoe Prow Head – NGUZU

Three shell inlaid wood carved Solomon Islands war canoe prows. Two have patinas of use and wear, one appears simply decorative, carved from a finer wood with no holes for lashing. Some loss of shell

A lot consisting of three carved tribal figures - a Moai Kavakava from Easter Island, a Solomon Island canoe prow and an a Maasai elder from Kenya. The Moai stands approximately 16.5", the prow about

A carved wooden sculpture with inlaid shell designs and classic form. In the Solomon Islands (Nguzu Nguzu) were used as a canoe prowl, such canoes provided for transportation, fishing, and warfare. No

Nguzenguzu Figural Canoe Prow. Solomon Islands, mid to late 20th century, carved wood spirit figure shown holding an albatross, inset with natural material panels, measuring 12.5” h x 5.5”

Oceanic shell inlaid teak canoe prow ornament, probably Solomon Islands, 8.5"h

Oceanic Canoe Prow "Toto Isu," Ornament, Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands. Classic carved wood ornament of man holding a frigate bird, accented with abalone shell eyes, ear plugs, a

Solomon Islands Walking Stick Ebony Wood with Nautilus IMOP inlay , Single head carved to handle, excellent condition, 35" length From the estate of Robert Goodwi

Canoe Prow Ornament, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Canoe prow ornament composed of small abstract bird head and larger element of stylized scrolling design with several open

1942, 1923, Headhunting in the Solomon Islands, Head Hunters of the Amazon. Amazon with dust cover in poor condition, cloth cover with gilt title. Both in good condition and containing uncolored illus

Solomon Islands, inlaid head carving, 20th c, (poss. earlier), shell inlaid head carving with fiber hair, with mount hole to underside, 9.5"h x 7"w x 9"d Provenance: Property from the Collection of a

Solomon Island Spirit Canoe. Carved wood, sell. For measures please refer to the picture taken with a measuring tape. Weight: 1 L 2 Oz. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidentia

A group of Two Oceanic Objects. ++ Asmat Shield. Bark. Asmat. Irian Jaya. 16" x 23 1/2". ++ Solomon Islands Style Canoe Paddle. Wood, pigment. Solomon Islands. 9" x 58". Shipping: Shipping for our Col

A group of Two Oceanic Objects. Wood. Oceania. ++ Oceanic Bowl. 22" x 11 1/4" x 4 5/8". ++ Solomon Islands Model Canoe. Natural fibers. 3" x 37" x 3 3/4". Shipping: Shipping for our Collector's Series

**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kapkap, a head or pectoral ornament made of a shell disc with intricate

Toradja carved horse head canoe prow, Indonesia, raised on stand, 21.5"h (overall) x 34"l. Provenance: Collection of Vanna and N. Lee Lacy (Palm Springs, California)

Solomon Islands Walking Stick Ebony wood with Nautilus Inlay, 5 animals carved in shaft, missing one inlay piece, c 1940, 31" L. From the estate of Robert Goodwin , Colgate university professor, longt

Santa Cruz War Napa Club, Solomon Islands. Classic curved canoe shape dance wand with fine painted designs and raised, pierced lugs for fiber decorations; expected longitudinal crack. Used during init

An Oceanic painted wood crocodile head form canoe prowheight 3 3/4in (9.5cm); length 14 3/4in (37.5cm); width 6in (15cm)

SOLOMON ISLANDS HAND CARVED STONE HEAD, mid 20th century. Small patinated, decorated and painted stone carved head collected while in the Ranongga, an island located in the New Georgia Islands group o

Middle Sepik River Area, Latmul people, 19th c. Canoe Prow of a Crocodile head with ancestral figure, mask and small full-body crocodile, all with scarring marks, crudely cut from a canoe, roughly 37"

A Lower Sepik/Ramu River Canoe prow. Madang province, Papua New Guinea. Of classical form, with stylistically rendered crocodile head. Decorated canoe prows are found virtually all over New Guinea and

Large Collector's Lot of Melanesian Artifacts, PNG. Including a Maprik Men's House painted lintel, 2 alligator canoe prows, 2 yam masks, 2 carved wood canoe prows, Trobriand ebony lime spatula, spear

Two 19th century ethnographic tribal paddles The first from the Philippines with a carved and painted blade, 137cm (53 1/2in) long, and a Solomon Islands paddle with chip carved canoe shaped handle, 1

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