Papua Shell

A very exceptional bridal money as well in shape as in dimensions.

Beautiful pendant made out of 3 different Shell species, from Papua-New-Guinea from the 1960 ies

Rare type of Papua New Guinea currency known as "boyken".

A double shell Amulet from Papua New Guinea, good old patina and wear of the shell, decorated with

A remarkable Ceremonial Object from Papua New Guinea, made of small shells mounted on fabric, very

Beautiful set of 3 Bracelets from Papua New Guinea made out of the Tridacna Gigas Shell, these

Exceptional set of 3 You Rings from Papua New Guinea decorated with shells and cords, used as

Fine Talipun (bride price) from the Yangoru Boiken people of East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

Exceptional necklace from Papua New Guinea, made out of 5 pieces of Shell, made of fibres and small

Exceptional amulet - necklace from Papua New Guinea, made out of different sorts off shells and

An elegant pair of Necklaces from Papua New Guinea, made of Mother of Pearl Shell, good, old patina

Exceptional Tribal object from Papua New Guinea, handcut from around 1960, made out of Shell and

A beautiful Necklace made out of Shell from Papua New Guinea, decorated with a long chain of seeds

A Sepik mask from Papua New Guinea, 20th century.

An exceptional set of 3 Shell objects from Papua New Guinea, made as ornaments used in the hair or

This piece was field collected by Martin Voight (1878-1952) while serving as postmaster to German New Guinea between 1902-1905.

large shell earrings. The bone is carved with a face at the top and intricate incising on the front. The

Ceremonial mask from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea, associated with the dance

A mask made in a monumental size.

Malay worship female figure, carved in wood, standing with inlaid shell Marked in buttom

variety of indigenous shell as well as adorned with Cassowary feathers

A set of 2 Yua Rings in Shell from Papua New Guinea, beautiful decorated with fibres and small

Yua Shell Currency, Bride’s Price Sepik River Region, Papua New Guinea Hand carved from a clam

Early 20th century Shell Fofona or Siripaya Pectoral from Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands

Offered by CALLIE MORGAN OAKES Early 20th Century Shell Currency from Papua New Guinea Made

Hand made large mounted cowrie shell necklace woven onto a cotton back from Papua New Guinea.

Offered by Zena Kruzick, early 20th century bailer shell pectoral from the Mendi people of Papua

A impressive mask, it was mine for the last twenty five years, It look scary, but actually it is to protect you again evil spirit, it is from the middle sepik river, from the Tamba...

Karaut pectoral, Southern Abelam people, Papua New Guinea Fiber, boar's tusks, nassa and cowrie

Single Yua Wenga shell currency from Papua New Guinea. Yua (Money) Wenga (Clam Rings) are clamshell

The shell necklace is from the highlands of Papua New Guinea. It is called Kina Shell- a gold

A pair of ceremonial shields on stands, made from Melo melo shells.

Antique Calendar from Papua. Over 60 antique shells to count the days. Topped off with a hand

Papua New Guinea, 20th century. An unusual twentieth century cowrie shell hanging light, with four

Handmade large mounted cowrie shell necklace woven onto a cotton back from Papua New Guinea

A Papua New Guinea highlands bailor shell breast plate from the mid-20th century on custom stand

A late 19th-early 20th century pectorial shield made from a giant shell. Still remaining some of

Cowrie shell and seed belt from Papua New Guinea. Triangular in shape, double sided and mounted on

Offered by Callie Morgan Oakes Early 20th century large shell trumpet from Papua New Guinea

), Papuan leader and politician. Given by Jouwe to the museum around 1950. Woven fiber, shell, Job’s tears

A rare early 20th century cowrie shell necklace made with unusually large and brilliant white

Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Mendi People, Papua New Guinea These large shell

Late 19th-early 20th Bailer shell pectoral, Mendi People, Papua New Guinea These large shell

of Papua New Guinea. This pearl shell pectoral was worn during ceremonial events by men and women

Headdress from Papua New Guinea made from cowrie shells and red seeds applied to traditional

Offered by Callie Morgan Oakes 20th Century Tribal Papua New Guinea Yua Shell Ring Currency Group

currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved from a giant clam shell, with pieces of bamboo. Yua

ABOUT A vintage wooden mask constructed with wild boar tusks, shells, feathers and twin. Used in

Biwat people mask from the Yuat river region middle Sepik river Papua New Guinea in nicely aged

Papua New Guinea men's only "haus tambaran" or sacred spirit meeting house free standing totemic

currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved from a giant clam shell, with pieces of bamboo. Yua

A male necklace from the Asmat Village, Papua New Guinea. Tiny money cowrie shells seamlessly sewn

tribal currency pieces from Papua New Guinea have been carved from giant clam shells with pieces of

currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved from a giant clam shell, with pieces of bamboo. Yua

An assortment of Yua Wenga shell currencies from Papua New Guinea. Yua (Money) Wenga (Clam Rings

swirling design to emulate a pigs tusks Sepik river Papua New Guinea Mother-of-pearl shell Ex

Large Ceremonial Crocodile Head Inlaid with Wood, Shells, and Cowerie Shells