Sold2020VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WOODEN FIGUREHand carved; cowrie shell eyes. Used in Malagan ceremonies. Malagan ceremonies are traditional cultural events that take place in New Guinea where malagan carvings are used mortuary rituals. Issued: 2See Sold Price
Sold2020VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WOODEN FIGUREHand carved tall polychrome design with cowrie shell eyes. Depicts man wearing mask as the Papuan tribes. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 17"H x 5.5"W Country of Origin: Papua New GuineaSee Sold Price
Sold2019Sepik Papua New Guinea Wooden Ancestral FigureVintage carved wood ancestral figure from the Sepik region in New Guinea. Features a stylized figural form with inlaid cowrie shell eyes and bird form at the top. These would have been placed in speciSee Sold Price
Sold2019Papua New Guinea Sepik 45" Wooden Ancestral FigureVintage carved wood ancestral figure from the Sepik region in New Guinea. Features a stylized figural form with inlaid cowrie shell eyes and bird form at the top. Measures 45" x 6" x 6". These would hSee Sold Price
Sold2020VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WOODEN BASKET HOOKHand carved figural wall hook used for traditional Papuan bags. Hanger intact. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 17"H x 5.25"W Country of Origin: Papua New GuineaSee Sold Price
Sold2020VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WOODEN BASKET HOOKHand carved figural wall hook used for traditional Papuan bags. These hooks were made to hang from ceilings of houses. Items were then protected from rats. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 15.25"H x 5"W CoSee Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage Sepic River New Guinea FigureA very nice vintage Papua New Guinea figure . Size is 41" tall x 10" wideSee Sold Price
Sold2018PAPUA NEW GUINEA MALE ANCESTRIAL FIGUREThis Papua New Guinea wooden figure is carved in a long form, with an oval shape face, long nose and slender eyes and mouth, and painted with reddish-orange, black and white pigments. H:33 1/2in(85cm)See Sold Price
Sold2016Papua New Guinea Abelam Wooden Figure of a ManPapua New Guinea Abelam Wooden Figure of a Man With shell eyes, decorated with red and black pigments. Height of figure 35 inches (88.9 cm)See Sold Price
Sold201819th C. Papua New Guinea Wooden Ancestor Figure**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall, hand-carved wooden ancestor figure. The figure has a simple body, with joined legs, no feet, a narrow torso,See Sold Price
Sold201820th C. Papua New Guinea Wooden Ancestor Figure**Originally Listed At $150** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden ancestor figure with very thin shell inlays for eyes that give them a startling, glowing appearanSee Sold Price
Sold2017PAPUA NEW GUINEA PAINTED WOODEN FIGUREDimensions: H 44" x W 6.75" x D 1" Condition: Paint loss. Some splintering to wood. Left leg needs to be reattached.See Sold Price
Sold2024VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA SPIRIT FIGURECarved and painted wood. Dimensions: H 21" x W 5.5" x D 1.75" Condition: Faux antiqued rubbing throughout.See Sold Price
Sold2022Wood Carved Figure, Papua New GuineaWood Carved Figure, Papua New Guinea Wooden Masked Figure. Approximately 17.8125H x 3.6875W x 3.0625D in.See Sold Price
Sold2022A VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOOD FIGURE. 33 cm high.A VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOOD FIGURE. 33 cm high.See Sold Price
Sold2017Papua New Guinea Wooden Kneeling Bird FigurePapua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, early-mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wood figure, kneeling, with a long, beak-like nose and deep set eyes. Carved as part of his head is another head with widSee Sold Price
Sold202020th C. Papua New Guinea Carved Wooden Ancestral Figure**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A highly abstract, hand-carved wooden ancestor figure. Colored dark brown with a mineral-based pigment. Size: 18.5" H (47 cm);See Sold Price
Sold2022A VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOOD FIGURE. 33 cm high.A VINTAGE PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED WOOD FIGURE. 33 cm high.See Sold Price
Sold201720th C. Papua New Guinea Wooden Bird and Mask FigurePapua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River region, mid-20th century CE. A delightful and totemic carving of a large-beaked bird - probably a hornbill - standing on a mask-like human face atop a rounded pedeSee Sold Price
Sold2016Papua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor FigurePapua New Guinea/Asmat Wooden Male Ancestor Figure {Height 80 1/2 inches} Provenance: The Naomi Lindstrom Collection, mostly acquired during 1950-1970.See Sold Price
Sold2021African Papua New Guinea Polychrome Wooden PlaqueVintage African Papua New Guinea polycrhome carved wooden wall plaque depicting a face with inlaid shells for eyes. Measures approx. 30 3/4" height x 12" width.See Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage African New Guinea Wooden Fertility GodA vintage carved African Papua New Guinea painted and carved wooden statue depicting a fertility god. Measures approx. 43" height. Split seen to base.See Sold Price
Sold2017Lethal Papua New Guinea Wooden ClubOceania, Papua New Guinea, Lower Sepik River, ca. 1920 CE. A large, dark wood war club with a human figure forming its handle. The figure's face is long, with wide eyes and a pronounced nose; he wearsSee Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Wood Carving - Crocodile**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure of a crocodile's head. The carving is detailed, with raised rSee Sold Price
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