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Old Papua New Guinea Ancestral Standing Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Papua New Guinea standing male ancestral figure, hand carved from a single piece of wood
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Shell, Wood

Old Papua New Guinea Ancestral Standing Figure
Old Papua New Guinea Ancestral Standing Figure

Old Papua New Guinea Ancestral Standing Figure

H 36 in W 9 in D 10 in
Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A yam ancestor TOTEM pole from the mid-Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Carved out of a
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance
Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance

Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance

H 37 in Dm 6 in
Early Papua New Guinea Weathered Sepik Stylized Hook Figure Mask
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea abstract hook figure or mask with two opposing hooks, and central looped
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Organic Material

Early Papua New Guinea Weathered Sepik Stylized Hook Figure Mask
Early Papua New Guinea Weathered Sepik Stylized Hook Figure Mask

Early Papua New Guinea Weathered Sepik Stylized Hook Figure Mask

H 26.75 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red/White Figure T. Barlin col
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Papua New Guinea standing Bioma figure with raised designs, stylized classic face, and additional
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red/White Figure T. Barlin col
Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red/White Figure T. Barlin col

Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red/White Figure T. Barlin col

H 20.5 in W 4.25 in D 1 in
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
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Organic Material

Large Early Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Scoop or Spoon with Figure
Large Early Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Scoop or Spoon with Figure

Large Early Papua New Guinea Carved Coconut Scoop or Spoon with Figure

H 3 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
A TRIBAL Ritual SCULPTURE MASK TUNIC Middle SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
creations from Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, 1950. A unique piece, work of Oceanian artist(s), from the
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Vintage 1950s Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

A TRIBAL Ritual SCULPTURE MASK TUNIC Middle SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950
A TRIBAL Ritual SCULPTURE MASK TUNIC Middle SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950

A TRIBAL Ritual SCULPTURE MASK TUNIC Middle SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950

H 71.66 in Dm 19.69 in
Rockefeller Irivake Figure
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
in Douglas Newton, New Guinea Art in the Collection of the Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1967
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Rockefeller Irivake Figure
Rockefeller Irivake Figure

Rockefeller Irivake Figure

H 70 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ritual artifact from the tribe of the Asmat poeple, an ethnic group of New Guinea living in the
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People
Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People

Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People

H 40 in W 8 in D 24 in
Antique Indian Bronze Figure of Baby Balakrishna
Located in North Hollywood, CA
for months at a time collecting ethnographic artefacts primarily from New Guinea and the islands of
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Antique 1850s Indian Expressionist Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze, Copper

Antique Indian Bronze Figure of Baby Balakrishna
Antique Indian Bronze Figure of Baby Balakrishna

Antique Indian Bronze Figure of Baby Balakrishna

H 3 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board
Located in Forney, TX
, Papua, New Guinea, Kerewa or Hohao village tribe. Hand-carved and polychrome painted using only
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board
Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board

Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board

H 56 in W 2 in D 10 in
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
months at a time collecting ethnographic artefacts primarily from New Guinea and the islands of the West
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century

Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century

H 6 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Two Fine Yaka Ornamental Figural Wood Combs Cisakulo West Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
time collecting ethnographic artefacts primarily from New Guinea and the islands of the West Pacific
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Two Fine Yaka Ornamental Figural Wood Combs Cisakulo West Africa
Two Fine Yaka Ornamental Figural Wood Combs Cisakulo West Africa

Two Fine Yaka Ornamental Figural Wood Combs Cisakulo West Africa

H 11 in W 3 in D 1 in
Early Papua Korwar Ancestor Figure, Early 19th Century, Deep Black-Brown Patina
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An extremely rare Papua wood sculpture of a Korwar Papua New Guinea, Cendrawasih Bay, Wandammen
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Antique Early 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Early Papua Korwar Ancestor Figure, Early 19th Century, Deep Black-Brown Patina
Early Papua Korwar Ancestor Figure, Early 19th Century, Deep Black-Brown Patina

Early Papua Korwar Ancestor Figure, Early 19th Century, Deep Black-Brown Patina

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H 9.45 in Dm 7.09 in
Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike by Gould, C.1880
By John Gould
Located in Langweer, NL
. Originating from John Gould's significant work, 'Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands,' this
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike by Gould, C.1880
Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike by Gould, C.1880

Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike by Gould, C.1880

H 22.05 in W 15.16 in D 0 in
Asian Bronze Guardian Lion Sculpture, Nepal, 19th century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ethnographica. He acquired his first tribal piece in 1948 during a business trip to Milne Bay, New Guinea, and
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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Brass, Bronze

Asian Bronze Guardian Lion Sculpture, Nepal, 19th century
Asian Bronze Guardian Lion Sculpture, Nepal, 19th century

Asian Bronze Guardian Lion Sculpture, Nepal, 19th century

H 4.75 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in

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18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful sculpture realized in China in the 18th century depicts Guanyin, a Bodhisattva associated with compassion. The female form holds a pot in her hands. She appears draped...
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood

18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure
18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure

18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure

H 36 in Dm 8 in
Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth Totem by Raymond Williams
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
(1933-1988) This finely crafted wood totem pole is by Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth master carver Raymond Williams, the father of the current generation of William's carvers. The carved to...
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Vintage 1950s Canadian Native American Native American Objects

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Cedar

Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth Totem by Raymond Williams
Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth Totem by Raymond Williams

Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth Totem by Raymond Williams

H 19 in Dm 5 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sex modesty apron (Pikuran), Mandara Mountains, Cameroon These colorful cache-sex were worn for celebrations, rituals and rites of passage by wo...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

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Shell, Beads

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon

H 9 in W 19 in D 0.25 in
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks Nice Details Slight wear on finish
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Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks

African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks

H 9.5 in W 5 in D 7 in
Midcentury Danish Handcarved Wood Bird, circa 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury Danish hand-carved wooden bird, circa 1950. Rounded body shape with feather-like carvings on the breast and wings. Black bead eyes.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Midcentury Danish Handcarved Wood Bird, circa 1950
Midcentury Danish Handcarved Wood Bird, circa 1950

Midcentury Danish Handcarved Wood Bird, circa 1950

H 6 in W 4.5 in D 5.5 in
Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Nafana "Bedu" mask, from Southern Burkina Faso/Ivory Coast. Wood with natural earth pigments. Note the double faces, one with tubular eyes and mouth for the dancer and the larger a...
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments
Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments

Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments

H 58.5 in W 26 in D 3 in
Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Copper, brass and aluminium Toucan on a hoop hanging stand by Sergio Bustamante, circa 1960. Sergio Bustamante is a Mexican Artist and sculptor. He began with paintings and papier ...
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante

Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante

H 18.9 in W 14.97 in D 5.91 in
African Senufo Round Stool
Located in Centreville, VA
These Senufo stools are hand carved from hardwood by the Senufo Tribe in the Ivory Coast. Senufo stools are known for their stocky tapered legs and concave tops and are traditional...
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Late 20th Century African Footstools

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Wood

African Senufo Round Stool
African Senufo Round Stool

African Senufo Round Stool

H 11.75 in Dm 7.7 in
20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Prestige cloth, Shoowa people, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo A syncopated pattern of opposing forces lends this prestige cloth a sense of movement both horizontally and v...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tapestries

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Natural Fiber

20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo

20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo

H 26 in W 28 in D 1 in
Vintage African Hand Carved Senufo Stool or Side Table
Located in Troy, MI
This circa 1980s stool or side table is just under wide. It is hand carved from a single piece of wood with thick, tapered legs by the Senufo people of Cote d’Ivoire. Very distinct a...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Side Tables

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Wood

Vintage African Hand Carved Senufo Stool or Side Table
Vintage African Hand Carved Senufo Stool or Side Table

Vintage African Hand Carved Senufo Stool or Side Table

H 21 in W 27.25 in D 18.25 in
Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large woven painted basketry wall mask Blackwater rivers area, Papua New Guinea. With open expressive mouth and mask fringed with feathers, striking mask that easily hangs on the wal...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Organic Material

Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea
Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea

Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea

H 24 in W 15 in D 9.5 in
19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century Chinese carved Ancestor figure This carved figure bears the likeness of one of its original owner's important forebears. A carved slot in the figures back was once a sm...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure
19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure

19th Century Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure

H 11.5 in W 5 in D 3.25 in
Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Popeye Figure with Original Paint Surface
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage popeye figure. Hand-carved wood with amazing alligatored paint surface complete with anchor forearm tattoos. Created from three pieces of carved wood.
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Popeye Figure with Original Paint Surface
Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Popeye Figure with Original Paint Surface

Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Popeye Figure with Original Paint Surface

H 13.5 in W 3 in D 3.25 in
Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand. A forged iron sword with fine incised design, inlaid brass dots, overlaid brass strips, finely carved wood handle with deep patina. Some c...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wrought Iron

Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand

Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand

H 23 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
Located in London, GB
A fine Baule female figure Standing leaning forward with serene expression with hands on abdomen Period: early 20th century Condition: Old Insect holes and minor damage Measures: H ...
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure

H 12.6 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Original Chuck Dodson Erotic Figurative Sculpture circa 1975, "Penetration"
By Chuck Dodson
Located in Miami, FL
Original Chuck Dodson Erotic Figurative Sculpture circa 1975 Offered for sale is an erotic figurative sculpture titled "Penetration" by Florida architect turned sculptor Chuck Dods...
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Late 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

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Composition

Original Chuck Dodson Erotic Figurative Sculpture circa 1975, "Penetration"
Original Chuck Dodson Erotic Figurative Sculpture circa 1975, "Penetration"

Original Chuck Dodson Erotic Figurative Sculpture circa 1975, "Penetration"

H 5.25 in W 13.75 in D 7.75 in

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Timbuwarra Figure, Wiru People, Southern Highland New Guinea
Located in New York, NY
of New Guinea.
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Rattan

Timbuwarra Figure, Wiru People, Southern Highland New Guinea
Timbuwarra Figure, Wiru People, Southern Highland New Guinea

Timbuwarra Figure, Wiru People, Southern Highland New Guinea

H 46 in W 35.5 in D 1 in
19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure
Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen
: "Lestrite, Middel Sepik District, New Guinea".
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Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Primitives

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Shell, Wood

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure
19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure

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H 21.66 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
Expressive Papua New Guinea Stopper, Ex John Friede Collection
Located in Vienna, AT
totem figure with cowry shell eyes and shell nose adornment dating to the late 19th - early 20th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Expressive Papua New Guinea Stopper, Ex John Friede Collection
Expressive Papua New Guinea Stopper, Ex John Friede Collection

Expressive Papua New Guinea Stopper, Ex John Friede Collection

H 11.03 in W 1.97 in D 1.19 in
Spirit Figure, Yiman or Ewa peoples, Middle Sepik River
Located in Hershey, PA
discovered. A number of these pieces were exhibited at D'Arcy Gallery in New York in 1968.
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Spirit Figure, Yiman or Ewa peoples, Middle Sepik River
Spirit Figure, Yiman or Ewa peoples, Middle Sepik River

Spirit Figure, Yiman or Ewa peoples, Middle Sepik River

H 46.25 in
Carved Wooden Med Irion Java Asmet Tribe Man
Located in Bedford, NY
CEREMONIAL MAN FROM ASMET TRIBE OF NEW GUINEA. CARVED WOOD- FIGURE IS SPIRITUAL- THEY ARE
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Vintage 1960s Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Carved Wooden Med Irion Java Asmet Tribe Man
Carved Wooden Med Irion Java Asmet Tribe Man

Carved Wooden Med Irion Java Asmet Tribe Man

H 35 in W 7 in D 7 in
Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This well-composed ceramic sculpture is a votive figure from the middle of the first millennium BC
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Antiquities

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Terracotta

Phoenician Votive Figure
Phoenician Votive Figure

Phoenician Votive Figure

H 13.25 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Phoenician Votive Figure
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This outstandingly beautiful and well-preserved ceramic sculpture is a votive figure from the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Lebanese Antiquities

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Terracotta

Phoenician Votive Figure
Phoenician Votive Figure

Phoenician Votive Figure

H 15 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Late 18th Century Carved Oak Bust of Major John André
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
, Commander of the British Army in New York. André charmed colonial society with his skills as an artist
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Antique 1780s English Busts

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Oak

Late 18th Century Carved Oak Bust of Major John André
Late 18th Century Carved Oak Bust of Major John André

Late 18th Century Carved Oak Bust of Major John André

H 20 in W 12 in D 8.5 in
Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
region in Papua New Guinea, made by PNG Iatmul people and associated groups. The anthropomorphic piece
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea
Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea

Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea

H 17.5 in W 6 in D 2 in
Carved New Guinea Tribal Mask Figure with Beard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brilliant statue of a man with button eyes and fringed beard. Great details of alligator on back and front.
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures

Carved New Guinea Tribal Mask Figure with Beard
Carved New Guinea Tribal Mask Figure with Beard

Carved New Guinea Tribal Mask Figure with Beard

H 60 in W 14 in D 10 in
Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Hook figure Papua, New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 48" H x 8.5"x 8.5" D. Attractively
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Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Tribal More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...

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Wood

Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

Hook Carved Wood Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

H 48 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Yam Ancestor Figure on Stand from Padua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A mid-Sepik river yam ancestor figure from abelam people, Papua New Guinea, circa early 20th
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Yam Ancestor Figure on Stand from Padua New Guinea
Yam Ancestor Figure on Stand from Padua New Guinea

Yam Ancestor Figure on Stand from Padua New Guinea

H 32.5 in W 7 in D 6 in
Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Papua New Guinea late 19th century tribal art hand carved wood pigment anchor with figure head on
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Paint, Wood

Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads
Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads

Papua New Guinea Tribal Art Pigment Anchor with Hand Carved Figure Heads

H 31 in W 10 in D 8 in
Large-Scale Carved Wood Spirit Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A spirit figure Papua New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 52" H x 11" W. Old spirit
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Large-Scale Carved Wood Spirit Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Large-Scale Carved Wood Spirit Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

Large-Scale Carved Wood Spirit Figure Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

H 52 in W 11 in D 6 in
Large New Guinea Stylized Wood Figure Papuan Gulf, Geometric Face and Body
Located in Point Richmond, CA
structure or men's house walls. 1940s-1950s, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea. Worn, weathered surface with
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Large New Guinea Stylized Wood Figure Papuan Gulf, Geometric Face and Body
Large New Guinea Stylized Wood Figure Papuan Gulf, Geometric Face and Body

Large New Guinea Stylized Wood Figure Papuan Gulf, Geometric Face and Body

H 31.5 in W 5.25 in L 31.5 in
Abelam Ancestor Pole, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
New Guinea. Age crack, bird at base reattached. Not too old, but a very attractive and decorative
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Abelam Ancestor Pole, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century
Abelam Ancestor Pole, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century

Abelam Ancestor Pole, Papua New Guinea, 20th Century

H 80 in W 8 in D 11.5 in
Late 20th Century Papua New Guinea Wooden Sepik Suspension Hook
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Papua New Guinea wooden suspension hook ('Samban' or 'Tshambwan') from the Iatmul People
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Late 20th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

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Wood

Late 20th Century Papua New Guinea Wooden Sepik Suspension Hook
Late 20th Century Papua New Guinea Wooden Sepik Suspension Hook

Late 20th Century Papua New Guinea Wooden Sepik Suspension Hook

H 49 in W 11 in D 0.5 in
African Tribal Figure of a Seated Female
Located in New York, NY
/> Seated female figure statue originating from the xxx tribe of Guinea, located on Africa's
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20th Century African Tribal Art

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Wood

African Tribal Figure of a Seated Female
African Tribal Figure of a Seated Female

African Tribal Figure of a Seated Female

Sepik River Figure from Tribal Papua New Guinea
Located in Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire
A carved Sepik River figure from Papua New Guinea, with natural earth pigments cowrie shell
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Organic Material

Sepik River Figure from Tribal Papua New Guinea
Sepik River Figure from Tribal Papua New Guinea

Sepik River Figure from Tribal Papua New Guinea

H 68.9 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Woven Basketry Figural Pectoral Chest Ornament Figure Papua New Guinea tusks
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Woven basketry figural pectoral chest ornament with from Papua New Guinea. Woven yam mask style
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Organic Material

Woven Basketry Figural Pectoral Chest Ornament Figure Papua New Guinea tusks
Woven Basketry Figural Pectoral Chest Ornament Figure Papua New Guinea tusks

Woven Basketry Figural Pectoral Chest Ornament Figure Papua New Guinea tusks

H 18.75 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Oceanic Sepik River Gable Figure Sculpture from Papua, New Guinea
Located in New York, NY
From a private collection comes this great Oceanic Papua New Guinea gable figure. This piece is
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Vintage 1960s Papua New Guinean Masks

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Wood

Oceanic Sepik River Gable Figure Sculpture from Papua, New Guinea
Oceanic Sepik River Gable Figure Sculpture from Papua, New Guinea

Oceanic Sepik River Gable Figure Sculpture from Papua, New Guinea

H 28.5 in W 6 in D 5.5 in
Asmat Tribe Irian Jaya Indonesian New Guinea Carved Ancestral Wood Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
province of Irian Jaya in the western half of New Guinea.  This piece was initially collected in the
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

Asmat Tribe Irian Jaya Indonesian New Guinea Carved Ancestral Wood Figure
Asmat Tribe Irian Jaya Indonesian New Guinea Carved Ancestral Wood Figure

Asmat Tribe Irian Jaya Indonesian New Guinea Carved Ancestral Wood Figure

H 19.5 in W 3 in D 5 in
Old New Guinea Ceremonial Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
which we assembled over thirty years. This New Guinea hand-carved stone ceremonial mortar figure dates
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Stone

Old New Guinea Ceremonial Sculpture
Old New Guinea Ceremonial Sculpture

Old New Guinea Ceremonial Sculpture

H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
Tall Elegant Maprik Standing Wood Figure from Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A tall thin standing figure carved of hard wood, with hands on hips, wearing armbands, with remains
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Tall Elegant Maprik Standing Wood Figure from Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century
Tall Elegant Maprik Standing Wood Figure from Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century

Tall Elegant Maprik Standing Wood Figure from Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century

H 39 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Old Papua New Guinea Men's Sacred Spirit House Totem
Located in Rochester, NY
Papua New Guinea men's only "haus tambaran" or sacred spirit meeting house free standing totemic
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Figurative Sculptures

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Shell, Wood

Old Papua New Guinea Men's Sacred Spirit House Totem
Old Papua New Guinea Men's Sacred Spirit House Totem

Old Papua New Guinea Men's Sacred Spirit House Totem

H 70 in W 20 in D 13 in
Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
An incredible work by the Asmat people, a tribal people of New Guinea who currently reside in the
Category

Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century
Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century

Papua New Guinea Irian Jaya Indonesia Asmat Carved Wood Shield, 19th Century

H 52 in W 12 in D 4 in
New Guinea Old Fetish Fertility Stone
Located in South Burlington, VT
A one of a kind New Guinea abstract fetish fertility stone figure, with old collection label, 1952
Category

Early 20th Century Australian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

New Guinea Old Fetish Fertility Stone
New Guinea Old Fetish Fertility Stone

New Guinea Old Fetish Fertility Stone

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No Reserve
H 6.5 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
Achille Bloch Porcelain Figure of Guinea Fowl, Dresden Style, ca 1900
By Bloch & Bourdois
Located in London, GB
This is a spectacular large guinea fowl made in porcelain by Achille Bloch in Paris between 1900
Category

Early 20th Century French Rococo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Achille Bloch Porcelain Figure of Guinea Fowl, Dresden Style, ca 1900
Achille Bloch Porcelain Figure of Guinea Fowl, Dresden Style, ca 1900

Achille Bloch Porcelain Figure of Guinea Fowl, Dresden Style, ca 1900

H 15.5 in W 8.25 in D 5.5 in
Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow
Located in Forney, TX
region of Papua, New Guinea, Oceania, dating to the late 19th / early 20th century, likely Iatmul peoples
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow
Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow

Antique Hand Carved Crocodile Head Canoe Prow

H 3.25 in W 19 in D 7.5 in
Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea
Located in London, GB
A fine Ambelam figure Mapric river Papua new Guinea Carved wood with yellow, red, white and black
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea
Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea

Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea

H 37.41 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Fine Old Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea Oceanic Art
Located in London, GB
A fine Ambelam figure Mapric river Papua new Guinea Carved heavy hard wood with yellow, red
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Old Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea Oceanic Art
Fine Old Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea Oceanic Art

Fine Old Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea Oceanic Art

H 32.29 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Mendi Shield painted shield Papua New Guinea
Located in London, GB
A Mendi war or dance shield with painted figure Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mendi Shield painted shield Papua New Guinea
Mendi Shield painted shield Papua New Guinea

Mendi Shield painted shield Papua New Guinea

H 37.41 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Large "MASK" Wall Hanging New Guinea
Located in Sarasota, FL
Hand carved and polychromed ceremonial figure with full body bird atop. From the Abelam Mountains.
Category

Vintage 1950s Papua New Guinean Sculptures

Large "MASK" Wall Hanging New Guinea
Large "MASK" Wall Hanging New Guinea

Large "MASK" Wall Hanging New Guinea

H 32 in W 1 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Rare Abelam House Posts, Papua New Guinea
Located in Fitzroy, Victoria
of Papua New Guinea, in the Prince Alexander Mountains. carved wood with natural pigments, each
Category

Early 20th Century Oceanic Tribal Art

Materials

Steel

Pair of Rare Abelam House Posts, Papua New Guinea
Pair of Rare Abelam House Posts, Papua New Guinea

Pair of Rare Abelam House Posts, Papua New Guinea

H 94.49 in W 9.85 in D 11.82 in
Wonderful Large Carved Crocodile
Located in Washington, DC
Carved crocodile from Papua, New Guinea, probably a "throne" with a carved figure on the tail.
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wonderful Large Carved Crocodile
Wonderful Large Carved Crocodile

Wonderful Large Carved Crocodile

H 16 in W 102 in D 21 in
Sculpture in the Style of a Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic tall carved decorative Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure. The statue is over six feet
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpture in the Style of a Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure
Sculpture in the Style of a Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure

Sculpture in the Style of a Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure

H 77 in W 14 in D 9 in
Ex Museum Morton May Papua New Guinea Gulf River Spirit Board Gope Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
river currents and eddies; the river is such a big part of life in Papua New Guinea. Morton D, May is
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

Ex Museum Morton May Papua New Guinea Gulf River Spirit Board Gope Tribal Art
Ex Museum Morton May Papua New Guinea Gulf River Spirit Board Gope Tribal Art

Ex Museum Morton May Papua New Guinea Gulf River Spirit Board Gope Tribal Art

H 48 in W 9.5 in D 1.5 in
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