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Canoe Shelf

Hand Carved Wood Papua New Guinea Canoe Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
mouth. Villagers in Papua New Guinea would adorn their canoes with such prows as they traveled the
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Animal Sculptures

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Iron

On a Course - a narrative of journey and change, mixed media, paper and vessel
By Heather Allen Hietala
Located in Bloomfield, ON
floating shelf below a mixed media work on paper. The image repeats the canoe shape in sepia and sienna as
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

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Metal

Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
Guinea would adorn their canoes with such prows as they traveled the inland rivers, swap lands, lagoons
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

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Iron

Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
H 29 in W 45.5 in D 11.25 in

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Interloper - colourful, playful, abstracted figures, painted steel sculpture
By R. Clark Ellis
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Toronto artist Robert Clarke Ellis creates expressive outdoor sculptures in minimalist form. Using abstract shapes forged from steel…half-moons for heads and long curved stands resem...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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17th-18th Century, Edo, A Set of Japanese Samurai Armor
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Japanese Samurai armor. Age: Japan, Edo Period, 17th - 18th Century Size: Height 190.5 C.M. / Width 60 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Antiquities

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Set of Three Carved Wood Crocodile Head Boat Prows on Stands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of three carved wood crocodile head boat prows from Papua New Guinea. These mid-20th century Papua New Guinean boat prows have been carved out of wood and each feature t...
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

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Metal, Iron

Miniature Model Wooden Canoe, American Circa 1950's
Located in Incline Village, NV
While this model canoe might have been used as a salesman sample, whereby merchants, carried it from town to town to encourage sales, it was more than likely used as a demonstration ...
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Vintage 1950s Folk Art Nautical Objects

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Wood

Japanese Samurai-exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
In the circus sideshows, where audiences gathered to witness the exotic and the extraordinary, there was a remarkable performer named Hiroshi, who portrayed a samurai. His act was a ...
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

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Inkjet

Rare Henri Matisse Lithograph, Editions du Chene, 1943
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Henri Matisse with this extraordinary color lithograph, expertly edited by Editions du Chene in Paris, France, in 1943. Adorned by a st...
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Kachina Effigy Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Native America Southwest comes this unique ancient hand carved stone "Kachina" sculpture, Chaco culture, Farmington, New Mexico region. It comes from a private Santa Fe, New Mex...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Objects

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Large Early Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Scoop or Spoon with Figure
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Early Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Scoop or Spoon with Figure Scoop is 3 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4", on custom wood and metal base total height 7 1/2 inches. Large carved expressive f...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Organic Material

Life-Size Carved Wood Sculpture of a Man's Head circa 1700 South European
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Stunning life-size carved wood sculpture of a man's head dating from circa 1700 in the south of Europe.  
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Antique 1690s European Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

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Iatmul People Group "Mei" Mask
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A large and powerfully carved Ceremonial Mask from New Guinea. In mineral paints with Cowrie Shell Eyes. Collected in Kaminabit, Middle Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea. The Mei is ...
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks

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Iatmul People Group "Mei" Mask
Iatmul People Group "Mei" Mask
H 37 in W 9 in D 5 in
Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
By Coutheillas
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a very fine early 20th century Fighting Shield from the Ngabandi Yakoma people of Congo. Slightly smaller but exquisitely created by a master craftsman. The Ngabandi people w...
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Vintage 1920s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wicker

Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
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H 29.53 in W 10.24 in D 2.37 in
LOVE replica sculpture Artist Copyright Indianapolis Museum & Foundation Stamped
By Robert Indiana
Located in New York, NY
Robert Indiana LOVE (Official Artist Copyright and Foundation Stamp), 2011 Brushed Aluminum sculpture (Red) Stamped by artist's estate, Stamped "Authorized Replica/Robert Indiana/LOV...
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2010s Pop Art Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

American Vivid Abstract Expressionist Art Oil Painting Norman Carton, WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
Norman Carton (1908 – 1980) was an American artist and educator known for abstract expressionist art. He was born in the Ukraine region of Imperial Russia and moved to the United Sta...
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L'escargot - lithograph from latest works of Matisse modern abstract art
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Hamburg, DE
"L'Escargo" is a color lithograph signed in the plate by Henri Matisse. It is an original lithograph based on his paper-cut-out from 1950. Matisse originally painted these works wi...
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20th Century Abstract Prints

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Edo period samurai full set of armor (yoroi) with unique original helmet
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Excellent set of Samurai armor Edo period. According to the inscription on the Dou(cuirass), Armor was commissioned by a leading member of Wada Samurai family, Wada Masatada to a re...
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Iron

Large Hard Wood Gable Mask Ramu River Papua Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Large hard wood gable mask Ramu River Papua Large disc shaped gable mask from the Ramu river Papua new Guinea Carved hard heavy wood with applied pigments Period early-mid 20th centu...
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

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Hardwood

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Carved Wood Crocodile Head Boat Prow on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
in Papua New Guinea would adorn their canoes with such prows as they traveled the inland rivers, swap
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

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Metal

Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable hand carved wooden crocodile canoe prow figure, collected from the Central Sepik River
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Antique Italian Handcrafted Primitive 19th Century Teak Canoe Cabinet Pair
Located in Encinitas, CA
the story goes - Italian ingenuity meets South Pacific teakwood canoe. The canoe is primitive
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Primitive Cabinets

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Teak

English Boat Shelf or Book Case of Mahogany in the Form of a Row Boat
Located in Austin, TX
canoe, with six shelves of graduating size. Marked: Thor Dimensions: Measures: H 88 inches W
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20th Century English Shelves

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Metal

Hand-Carved Wood Boat Prow on Iron Stand from Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
atop the crocodile's nose. Villagers in Papua New Guinea would adorn their canoes with such prows as
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Iron

French Ceramic Dish by Jacques Blin (circa 1965)
By Jacques Blin
Located in London, GB
French vintage ceramic, canoe-shaped dish by Jacques Blin (circa 1965). Blin's trademark cloudy
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ceramic

Custom Designed Hawaiian Koa Wood and Lucite Bar
Located in Palm Springs, CA
orange/brown color. Christopher Anthony Ltd. has custom designed the bar, incorporating a shallow shelf
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

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Resin, Lucite

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