Two Papua New Guinea Statues and Flute Stopper

Three carved wooden figures, one statue of a seated elderly spirit, painted with cowrie shell inlaid eyes. One large Ramu bird-man figure, indigenous repair to insect damage present. One flute stopper

Lot of seven ornamental flute stoppers and two bamboo flutes from Papua New Guinea. Great examples of different tribal styles and forms.

Papua New Guinea, Sepic Region, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A mesmerizing wooden flute stopper with a janiform face at the bottom featuring 4 cowrie shell eyes (2 on each face) and a lizard-like crea

Two Papua New Guinea Cult flutes one with designs typical of the Middle Sepik. With remnants of red earth color, white limestone, and feather attachments on the crocodile head. 13" long. Second Carved

Oceanic Flute Stopper, Papua New Guinea, Field Collected in 1940 Sepik River Location. Hand Painted Wood Instrument Used To Plug A Bamboo Flute. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See

A Group Of Two Papua New Guinea War Clubs. Wood handles with stone heads Longest: 46"

a/f (age cracks and one with chip), height 15cm and 4.5cm (2)

Dance Caps, of conical form, with feather details to the apex, decorated in natural pigments of white, black, brown and yellow, height 43cm and 58cm (including feathers) (2)

Two antique masks from Papua New Guinea: one well carved Murik Lakes ancestor mask. Red paint likely a retouching or later addition. One mask of face with bird on forehead, thick, aged patina, pierced

Two Papua, New Guinea tapa bark cloths, early 20th c., 46'' x 48'' and 45'' x 52''.

Two Papua New Guinea Carved Wood Storyboards. Larger: 16" x 36"

Two Papua New Guinea Middle Sepik, Angriman (Ambunti) ceremonial tribal sculptures. Includes (1) 70" Papua New Guinea Middle Sepik, Angriman (Ambunti) ceremonial sculpture made of wood, feathers and w

A group of two Papua New Guinea objects. 20th century. Papua New Guinea. ++ New Guinea Murik Lakes wooden v-shaped handle Sego pounder. New Guinea Murik Lakes. 11 1/4." ++ Ramu face mask. Ramu. 17 1/2

Two Papua New Guinea ceremonial masks from Bosman Village, lower Ramu River, Madang Province. Carved wooden masks with dark painted finish and crocodile head at forehead and chin. Some wear to finish,

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.

Two massive Papua new Guinea polychrome wood panels; each of ovoid mask-like form with painted abstract facial features, one with large round eyes and inset shells forming floral designs, the other wi

Ceremonial flute from the Chambri people in the Sepik region of New Guinea. Decorated with a figure at the top and cassowary feathers at the base. Measures 32" long. Good / fair condition with losses.

A carved wooden Ancestor statue from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Approx. 54" tall, 9" wide, and 6" deep. He is in good condition, with minimal chips, cracks, or excess wear, and traces

Two Sepik, Papua New Guinea elaborately carved and painted wood suspension hooks (stand not included); H: 34 1/4" (taller, approx.)

Two Sepik, Papua New Guinea elaborately carved and painted wood suspension hooks (stand not included); H: 34 1/4" (taller, approx.)

Two Sepik, Papua New Guinea carved and painted wood figures (stand not included); H: 30" (taller, approx.)

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Ramu / Upper Keram River, Madang Province, ca. mid-20th century CE. A set of two beautiful ancestral masks, hand-carved from hard wood, each with c

**Originally Listed At $350** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A pair of carved, matching wooden figures. First, an anthropomorphic standing figure with white, red, and ocher yellow det

Two Carved Masks. Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, a carved softwood mask decorated with painted natural pigments, baked clay, shells & shredded fibers, measuring 40” hig