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Primitive New Guinea Art

Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
Guinea in the late 19th century. Functional as beautiful wall art. This piece remains in a really
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Decorative Art

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Wood, Paint

A TRIBAL Ritual VOTIVE BOARD SCULPTURE Upper SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
work of the creations of the Kwoma people , Washkuk Mountains, Upper Sepik region, Papua New Guinea
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Vintage 1950s Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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 Rare Spirit Mask ‘Barak’ or ‘Yamburai Parak’
Located in London, GB
difficult swampy terrain. Provenance: Ex UK Art Market Ex Private collection CF ‘New Guinea Art
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Wood

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
H 70 in W 21 in D 1.5 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

Oceanic Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Mother and Child
Located in New York, NY
, tribal art, pacific works of art, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, ethnographic art, primitive art, Oceanic
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Vintage 1950s Oceanic Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen
: "Lestrite, Middel Sepik District, New Guinea".
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Located in London, GB
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Melo Melo Shell Shields, 20th c
Located in Pasadena, CA
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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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Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Large Antique Mask, Papua New Guinea Oceanic, 19th Century
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Antique Oceania Blackened Carved Coral Ancestor’s Head #831, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Papua New Guinea and northwest of Vanuatu. Marked with handwritten inventory number “831” on underside
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Ex Museum Morton May Papua New Guinea Gulf River Spirit Board Gope Tribal Art
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