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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

Materials

Shell, Wood

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

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Papua New Guinea Canoe Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage carved wood crocodile head boat prow from Papua New Guinea. This mid-20th century Papua
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

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

Materials

Metal

Stirrup Vessel Wood Hand- Carved Massim People Papua New Guinea
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wood Carved Stirrup Vessel, or Pipe, Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Hand
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sepik River Wood Mask from Papua New Guinea, 20th Century
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Beautiful and unique ceremonial mask from the Sepik River area of Papua New Guinea made of wood
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1990s Papua New Guinean Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Shell, Hardwood, Feathers

Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Papua New Guinea carved-wood Lumi shield from the mid-20th century. This vintage war shield from
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Pair of Massim Canoe Splash Boards from Papua, New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of decoratively carved wood splash boards from the southeastern region of Papua, New Guinea
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

20th Century Tribal Bamboo Comb, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid to late 20th century incised bamboo comb, Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea This
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Late 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Natural Specimens

Materials

Bamboo

Massim Ceremonial Pig with Inlaid Shell, Trobiand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Leuven , BE
pig's body, heightened with inlaid shell. They were used as items of exchange. The sculpture was
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Animal Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Wood

Late 19th-Early 20th White Bailer Shell Pectoral, Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Highlands, possibly Mendi People, Papua New Guinea
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Impressive Papua New Guinea Shield, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
This striking shield was realized in Papua New Guinea towards the end of the 19th century. The
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Late 19th Century Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Pair of Papua New Guinea Wooden Oceanic War Shields on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea wooden shields on custom stands from the mid-20th century. These oceanic
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

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
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron, Metal

Mid Century Oceanic Tribal Shield from Papua New Guinea
Located in New York, NY
This striking shield was realized in Papua New Guinea, circa 1960. The rectangular form in
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1960s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

"Choke II: Torres Strait (Australia & Papua New Guinea)" ceramic map - Nevelson
By Gregor Turk
Located in Atlanta, GA
This ceramic wall sculpture features a topographic map in black and white. Gregor is inspired by
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2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Oceanic Carved Hardwood Lime Spatula, Papua New Guinea
Located in Stamford, CT
A Papua New Guinea hand carved ebony lime spatula covered with continuous swirl designs etched on
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ebony

Hand Carved Pair of 1950s Papua New Guinea Male and Female Wooden Sculptures
By Jef Deconinck
Located in Lisse, NL
inspired by the country and the people of Papua New Guinea and this pair of small busts shows the
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Busts

Materials

Wood

Papau New Guinea Sentani Mounted Nephrite Axe, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Large and exceptional vintage tribal carved green jade/nephrite axe from Sentani, Papau New Guinea
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Pair of Carved New Guinean Wood Catfish Head Boat Prows on Custom Black Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of carved wood catfish head boat prows from Papua New Guinea. This pair of mid-20th century
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Head or Mask, Strong Expression
Located in Point Richmond, CA
From Papua New Guinea an early painted Maprik carved wood head sculpture or mask, intense
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Ethno Design Massim People, Trobiand Islands, Wooden Charm Pig Sculpture
Located in Leuven , BE
archive as part of the Papuan Official Collection of the Milne Province, Papua New Guinea. In the Papuan
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Shell Money Ring
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Early 20th century shell money ring mounted on a custom made stand, Papua New Guinea.
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Early 20th Century Shell Money Ring
Early 20th Century Shell Money Ring
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 1.97 in
Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage carved wood crocodile head boat prow from Papua New Guinea. This mid-20th century Papua
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
H 29 in W 45.5 in D 11.25 in
Single Yua Wenga Currency from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved from a giant clam shell, with pieces of bamboo. Yua
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

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

Materials

Metal

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

Materials

Wood

Rockefeller Irivake Figure
Rockefeller Irivake Figure
H 70 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
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

Materials

Wood

Bis Pole Sculpture by Asmat People
Located in Atlanta, GA
Papua province of Indonesia and South-western regions of Papua New Guinea, bis or bisj pole is carved
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Indonesian Carved Wooden Seated Gentleman
Located in Dallas, TX
, Borneo (Kalimantan), Sulawesi, and New Guinea (Papua). Indonesia is the world’s largest island country
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
Located in Munich, DE
The Green Jungle Nymphs called Hétéropterix Dilaltata are form Papua New Guinea, Indonesian
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20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 7.09 in
Painting from a Kwoma Ceremonial House Ceiling
Located in Chicago, IL
palm spathe. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art: "Throughout New Guinea, men’s ceremonial houses
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Paintings

Materials

Natural Fiber

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

Materials

Wood

Papua New Guinea Stone "pineapple" club
Located in Summerland, CA
Magnificent club head carved out of granite, which once was affixed to a wooded handle
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures

Vintage Sepik River Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Tribal mask from the Sepik River Valley.
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Vintage 1960s Papua New Guinean Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Feathers, Wood

Traditional Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Robe Sculpture
By Urban Zen
Located in New York, NY
Medium traditional ceremonial robe from Papua New Guinea. Personally selected by Donna Karan for
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21st Century and Contemporary Papua New Guinean More Asian Art, Objects ...

Materials

Rattan

Pair of Abelam Maprick Standing Figures, Middle Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Two Abelam spirit totems dating the late 19th century and mounted on wooden plinths. Measures: 83 x 23 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches.
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Sepik Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
A Sepik mask from Papua New Guinea, 20th century.
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Vintage 1960s Indonesian Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Shell, Rope

Sepik Mask from Papua New Guinea
Sepik Mask from Papua New Guinea
H 25.2 in W 12.6 in D 5.52 in
A Pair Of Massive Maprik Figures New Guinea
Located in Paris, ile de france
A PAIR OF MASSIVE MAPRIK FIGURES NEW GUINEA NEW GUINEA DEPICTING AN ANCESTRAL COUPLE,MALE AND
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures

Sepik River Altar Piece
Located in New York, NY
Classic and important Sepik River carved wood Altar piece, painted and inlaid with shell and adorned with Cassowary feathers
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Vintage 1940s Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures

Sepik River Altar Piece
Sepik River Altar Piece
H 71 in W 12 in D 12 in
Spirit Figure, Yiman or Ewa peoples, Middle Sepik River
Located in Hershey, PA
village of Inyai, when caves and grottoes filled with large numbers of figurative sculptures were
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Antique 19th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sepik River Altar Piece
Located in New York, NY
Classic Sepik River Tribe Altar piece; Sculpted from straw, clay and river mud. Inlaid with a variety of indigenous shell as well as adorned with Cassowary feathers
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Vintage 1930s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Straw, Clay, Shell

Sepik River Altar Piece
Sepik River Altar Piece
H 37 in W 6.5 in D 7 in
Morning Glory, Unique Free-Standing Barnacle Sculpture by Shellman Scandinavia
By Shellman Scandinavia
Located in Helsingborg, SE
is a potent, free-standing sculpture with small clusters of Papua New Guinea barnacles carefully put
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Talisman Mask, Papua New Guinea
Located in Wilton, CT
Carved and painted Talisman mask, Sepik River region in Papua New Guinea. Collected in the mid
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Talisman Mask, Papua New Guinea
Talisman Mask, Papua New Guinea
H 8.5 in W 5 in D 1.65 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

Materials

Wood

Large Basketry Gable Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in London, GB
around the Sepik river in Papua New Guinea the ceremonial house is arguably the most important building
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Large Basketry Gable Mask from Papua New Guinea
Large Basketry Gable Mask from Papua New Guinea
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H 43.71 in Dm 25.6 in
Stirrup Vessel Wood Hand- Carved Massim People Papua New Guinea
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wood Carved Stirrup Vessel, or Pipe, Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Hand
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Tribal Shell Currency Ring from Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by CALLIE MORGAN OAKES Early 20th Century Shell Currency from Papua New Guinea Made
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Shell

New Guinea House God
Located in Stamford, CT
Painted and carved wood house god from the Maprik region of New Guinea, mid 20th century
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Vintage 1950s Papua New Guinean Sculptures

Carved Wood Crocodile Head Boat Prow on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A carved wood crocodile head boat prow from Papua New Guinea. This mid-20th century Papua New
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

New Guinea Slit Drum
Located in New York, NY
A small Garamut slit drum from Papua New Guinea. Hand carved wood on stand. 35" Long.
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

New Guinea Slit Drum
New Guinea Slit Drum
H 12 in W 35 in D 6 in
Pair of Hand-Carved Wood Crocodile Head Boat Prows from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of carved wood crocodile head boat prows from Papua New Guinea. This pair of mid-20th
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mounted Cowrie Shell Necklace from Papua New Guinea
Located in New York, NY
Hand made large mounted cowrie shell necklace woven onto a cotton back from Papua New Guinea.
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Cotton, Shell, Wood

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

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

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Ceremonial Platter, Lake Sentani, Northwest New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by VICKI SHIBA Early 20th Century Ceremonial Platter, Lake Sentani, Northwest New Guinea
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Korwar Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Korwar Carved Wood Ancestor Sculpture, Indonesian, Melanesian, or Papua New Guinea, depiction of
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean International Style Sculptur...

Materials

Metal

Sepik River Artefact, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Sepik River over modeled human skull c.1920 For Sale in this LOT is a unique and almost predatory looking Tourist Sepik River over modeled Artifact sculpted with a clay-like mass, p...
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Vintage 1920s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Natural Fiber

Oceanic Hand-Carved Wood Bird Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Oceania, Papua New Guinea, hand-carved and polychrome painted wooden animalier statue depicting a
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Mid-20th Century International Style Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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