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Yipwon Figure, Papua New Guinea
Yipwon Figure, Papua New Guinea

Yipwon Figure, Papua New Guinea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Yiman (Alamblak) People, Southern Hills, Middle Sepik River 42 x 10 x 2 in. / 107 x 25 x 5 cm The Yipwon are the patron spirits of hunting and warfare.

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental Papua New Guinea Spirit Figure, Mid-20th Century
Monumental Papua New Guinea Spirit Figure, Mid-20th Century

Monumental Papua New Guinea Spirit Figure, Mid-20th Century

Located in Wien, AT

Impressively carved from a single block of wood, this monumental male spirit or ancestor figure originates from the Middle Sepik region of Papua New Guinea.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood, Feathers

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

Located in Atlanta, GA

A yam ancestor TOTEM pole from the mid-Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Carved out of a solid wood by the Abelam people, who cultivated yams as their main crop, the pole featu...

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Papua New Guinea Standing Male Figure Fragment from Canoe? Based
Papua New Guinea Standing Male Figure Fragment from Canoe? Based

Papua New Guinea Standing Male Figure Fragment from Canoe? Based

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Papua New Guinea standing male figure carved hardwood fragment, possibly from canoe?

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old Papua New Guinea Pigmented Carving Male Ancestral Figure
Old Papua New Guinea Pigmented Carving Male Ancestral Figure

Old Papua New Guinea Pigmented Carving Male Ancestral Figure

Located in Rochester, NY

Papua New Guinea standing male ancestral figure.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Wood

Standing Sepik River Area Papua New Guinea Male Figure Red Pigments
Standing Sepik River Area Papua New Guinea Male Figure Red Pigments

Standing Sepik River Area Papua New Guinea Male Figure Red Pigments

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Standing Sepik River Area of Papua New Guinea, male stocky figure with hands on hips, and remains of red pigments Strong expression, with semi-circular ears, incised line scarificati...

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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

Early Papua New Guinea Weathered Sepik Stylized Double Hook Figure Mask

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early Papua New Guinea abstract hook figure or mask with two opposing hooks, and central looped design, Sepik River area.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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

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.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure
Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure

Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Papua New Guinean carved polychromed ancestral figure with fiber and shell detail

Category

20th Century Unknown Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red and White Figure Tod Barlin col
Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red and White Figure Tod Barlin col

Papuan Gulf New Guinea Bioma Standing Red and White Figure Tod Barlin col

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Papua New Guinea standing figure from the Bioma peoples with raised designs, stylized classic face, and additional face in stomach.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Hand-carved, Painted Wood Ancestral Spirit Figure from Papua New Guinea
Hand-carved, Painted Wood Ancestral Spirit Figure from Papua New Guinea

Hand-carved, Painted Wood Ancestral Spirit Figure from Papua New Guinea

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a hand-carved, painted wood ancestral spirit figure from the Middle Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Sepik River People Papua New Guinea Oceanic Primitive Wood Totem Spirit Figure
Sepik River People Papua New Guinea Oceanic Primitive Wood Totem Spirit Figure

Sepik River People Papua New Guinea Oceanic Primitive Wood Totem Spirit Figure

Located in Studio City, CA

A fantastic hand-carved primitive wood totem sculpture/ figure from the Sepik River people (Ambunti and Wewak) of Papua New Guinea.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Oceanic Asmat Carved Wood Figure, Papua New Guinea
Large Oceanic Asmat Carved Wood Figure, Papua New Guinea

Large Oceanic Asmat Carved Wood Figure, Papua New Guinea

Located in Nottingham, GB

The Asmat people of southwestern Papua New Guinea are renowned for one of the most powerful sculptural traditions in Oceania.

Category

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Papua New Guinean Carved Wood and Cowrie Shell Mask / Figure
Papua New Guinean Carved Wood and Cowrie Shell Mask / Figure

Papua New Guinean Carved Wood and Cowrie Shell Mask / Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Possibly Papua New Guinean carved mask / figure of a face with cowrie shell eyes and tall triangular notch carved head piece.

Category

20th Century Unknown Other Figurative Sculptures

Syncretic Sepik Figure of Jesus Christ with Cowrie Shell Eyes Papua New Guinea
Syncretic Sepik Figure of Jesus Christ with Cowrie Shell Eyes Papua New Guinea

Syncretic Sepik Figure of Jesus Christ with Cowrie Shell Eyes Papua New Guinea

Located in Madrid, ES

An extraordinary and monumental syncretic carved wooden figure of Jesus Christ, created by a Sepik artist in northern Papua New Guinea, circa 1960, combining Christian iconography wi...

Category

Vintage 1960s Religious Items

Materials

Fruitwood

Rockefeller Irivake Figure
Rockefeller Irivake Figure

Rockefeller Irivake Figure

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Published in Douglas Newton, New Guinea Art in the Collection of the Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1967, pl. 103.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Striking Large Oceanic Ceremonial Female Figure Sculpture
Striking Large Oceanic Ceremonial Female Figure Sculpture

Striking Large Oceanic Ceremonial Female Figure Sculpture

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Unusual dramatic and large ceremonial female figure from New Guinea hand made with carved wood and mixed media.

Category

Vintage 1970s Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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

Timbuwarra Figure, Wiru People, Southern Highland New Guinea

Located in New York, NY

Woven representation of a Timbuwarra Figure from the Wiru People in the Southern Highlands Region of New Guinea.

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Rattan

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

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure

Unavailable

H 21.66 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure

Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen

Malay worship female figure, carved in wood, standing with inlaid shell Marked in buttom: "Lestrite, Middel Sepik District, New Guinea".

Category

Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Shell, 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

Located in Hershey, PA

In the early 1960's one of the greatest treasure troves of Oceanic Art came to light near the Ewa village of Inyai, when caves and grottoes filled with large numbers of figurative sc...

Category

Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

Carved Suspension Hook Figure Papua New Guinea

Located in Atlanta, GA

This well carved and polychrome decorated suspension hook figure was from the Middle Sepik river region in Papua New Guinea, made by PNG Iatmul people and associated groups.

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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

Located in New York, NY

Hook figure Papua, New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 48" H x 8.5"x 8.5" D.

Category

Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Tribal More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...

Materials

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

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Papua New Guinea late 19th century tribal art hand carved wood pigment anchor with figure head on both sides.

Category

Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Paint, 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

Located in New York, NY

A spirit figure Papua New Guinea, late 19th century. Measures: 52" H x 11" W.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Carved "v" in rear with holes for attachment to a dance super structure or men's house walls. 1940s-1950s, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea. Worn, weathered surface with wood oxidized ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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

Located in Atlanta, GA

A mid-Sepik river yam ancestor figure from abelam people, Papua New Guinea, circa early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Woven basketry figural pectoral chest ornament with from Papua New Guinea.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

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

Located in New York, NY

From a private collection comes this great Oceanic Papua New Guinea gable figure. This piece is both beautiful from the hand-carving to the symbolism.

Category

Vintage 1960s Papua New Guinean Masks

Materials

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

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A tall thin standing figure carved of hard wood, with hands on hips, wearing armbands, with remains of yellow pigments on face, black beard and top of head, traces of red on body. Cl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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

Located in Studio City, CA

A traditional carved ancestral figure by the Asmat people who are located in the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya in the western half of New Guinea.  This piece was initially col...

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Male Yipwon Figural Carved Wood Sculpture on Stone Base
Male Yipwon Figural Carved Wood Sculpture on Stone Base

Male Yipwon Figural Carved Wood Sculpture on Stone Base

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H 70 in W 14 in D 7.75 in L 70 in

Male Yipwon Figural Carved Wood Sculpture on Stone Base

Located in New York, NY

This striking Yipwon sculpture is a powerful testament to the artistic and spiritual traditions of the Alamblak people from Papua New Guinea. The figure's strong, masculine head bala...

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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

Oceanic Ambelam Figure Papua New Guinea

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H 37.41 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 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 paint, carved schematically, 95 cm high, Provenance: Ex collection of Mrs Douglas Ca...

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

Located in London, GB

A fine Ambelam figure Mapric river Papua new Guinea Carved heavy hard wood with yellow, red, white and black paint, 82 cm high, Provenance: Ex collection of Mrs Douglas Carnegie, ...

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

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H 37.41 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 With painted figure which is thought to represent a ancestor Oval shaped medium we...

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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

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.

Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures

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

Sepik River Figure from Tribal Papua New Guinea

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H 68.9 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

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 decoration and painted details.

Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

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

Located in Chicago, IL

A fantastic tall carved decorative Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure. The statue is over six feet tall.

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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