Australian Aboriginal Ironwood Bima Figure Carving Tiwi Island
By Myra Ann Tipiloura
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collected in Tiwi Island off the coast of Northern Australia, this Bima Figure Carving was carved and painted by Myra Ann Tipiloura out of Iron wood.
Wood
Unavailable
H 28.75 in W 5.91 in D 0.79 in
Fine Rare Old Australian Aboriginal Tiwi Islands Ceremonial Paddle Club
Located in London, GB
Location: Tiwi Islands Northern Australia. Material: Hard wood with Pigments Period: 19th century Measures: Height 73 cm, 29 inches Ex UK collection.
Wood
Pukumoni Pole Australian Aboriginal Art from Tiwi Island
By Romelo Tipiloura
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pukumoni Pole is a clan totem pole from Tiwi Island off the northern Australian coast. It is made of the dense iron wood and decorated with clan specific symbols using ochre pigment.
Australian Aboriginal Primordial Ancestor Couple Statues from Tiwi Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of large carved statues that depict an ancestor couple from Tiwi Island, off the northern coast of Northern Territory.
Natural Fiber, Wood
Aboriginal Painting by Cornelia Tipuamanturriri, Tiwi Island
Located in NICE, FR
Key recent solo and group exhibitions: - Warnarringa - Jarrikalani: Sun - Turtle, Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne (2014) - Cornelia Tipuamantumirri - New Paintings, Alcaston Gallery, Mel...
Canvas
Pukumoni Pole Australian Aboriginal Art
By John Patrick Kelantumama
Located in Atlanta, GA
This pole was carved by artist John Patrick Kelantuma from art community on Tiwi Islands off Northern Australian coast.
Aboriginal Australia Bima Figure Carving
By Matha Purantatameri
Located in Atlanta, GA
An aboriginal tribal carving from iron wood decorated with ocher pigment and coconut fibers. Collected from Tiwi Islands off the coast of Northern Territory.
Wood, Paint
Ironwood Woman Ancestor statue Australian Aboriginal
By Tess Tipungwuti
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tiwi Woman Figure From Tiwi Island off the Northern coast of Australia.
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H 31.5 in W 47.25 in D 0.95 in
Aboriginal Painting 'Kuluma in Tiwi Islands' by Nina Puruntatameri (1971-)
Located in NICE, FR
Nina Puruntatameri was born in 1971 and grew up in Paru on Melville Island, the larger of the Tiwi Islands. She lives and works at Pirlangimpi, Melville Island where she is a longtim...
Acrylic
Australian Aboriginal Painting Tiwi Island Immaculata Tipiloura
Located in Atlanta, GA
Title: Jilamara Skin painting Artist: Immaculata Tipiloura Medium: Ocher pigments on canvas painted with Iron Wood comb. Date: 2006 Provenance : From Tiwi Design Aboriginal Corp...
Canvas
Japiru Bird Pole Australian Aboriginal sculpture
By Patrick Freddy Puruntatameri
Located in Atlanta, GA
Made by artist Patrick Freddy Puruntatameri from Aboriginal art community on Tiwi islands, off the northern coast of Australia, this bird pole represents Japiru.
Wood
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H 28.75 in W 5.91 in D 0.79 in
Fine Rare Old Australian Aboriginal Tiwi Islands Ceremonial Paddle Club
Located in London, GB
Location: Tiwi Islands Northern Australia. Material: Hard wood with Pigments Period: 19th century Measures: Height 73 cm, 29 inches Ex UK collection.
Wood
Australian Aboriginal Carved Ancestor Figure with Ochre Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand-carved wood ancestor figure with surface pictorial carving showing kangaroo hunting and decorated with black and red paint and white and yellow ocher pigment. The figure slightl...
Wood
$422
H 27.56 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa
Located in Linkebeek, BE
African carved wooden statue African Art Measures : 15cmx15cm H:70cm Wear consistent with age and use
Wood
African Nigeria Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Eshu Female Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Nigerian mid 20th c. wooden figure hand carved and pigmented by the Eshu people depicting a standing woman wearing a 5-point crown and ringed jewelry around the wrists and ankles, wi...
Old Papua New Guinea Pigmented Carving Male Ancestral Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Papua New Guinea standing male ancestral figure. Hand carved from a single piece of wood. Beautiful old pigmented surface w/ finely decorated facial features and shell eyes. Good sig...
Shell, Wood
African Gabon 20th Century Carved Wood Ambete Reliquary Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon 20th Century carved wood Ambete reliquary figure features an oval head with inlaid cowrie shell eyes, a fiber necklace, forward thrust shoulders with bent arms, rope be...
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. The figure combines stron...
Hardwood, Feathers
African Cameroon 20th Century Hand Carved Mabila Ancestor Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Cameroonian 20th century hand carved wooden figure by the Mabila people, depicting an ancestral figure with bent knees and hand gesturing below their chin
Australian Aboriginal Painted Totem Pole from Elcho Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
A hollow log painted with Ocher with a clan-based design. Title: Djirrididi Log Artist: James Patrick Lamuta DOB: 01/04/1984 Medium: Ocher pigment on wood Provenance: COA from E...
Wood
Papua New Guinean Polychromed Carved Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Papua New Guinean carved polychromed ancestral figure with fiber and shell detail
Chrome
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...
Wood
Australian Aboriginal Yawkyawk Fiber Sculpture
By Allison Guwanjguwanj
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fiber art by contemporary aboriginal artist Allison Guwanjguwanj. It depicts a dreamtime creature called "Yawkyawk" which is the ancestor of the clan. It is a mermaid-like creature ...
Natural Fiber
Early 20th Century Sago Peg, Abelam/Wosera People, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sago peg, tapak, Abelam/Wosera people, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Sago pegs are used to secure a screen mesh during the preparation of sago flour. This example depicts a ...
Shell
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.
African Tanzania 20th Century Carved Wood Makonde Female Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Tanzania 20th Century Makonde carved wood stylized female figure with raised arms and decorative incised horizontal rings, standing on a pedestal. Wear to finish, some natur...
$1,210
H 45 in W 10 in D 10 in
Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in CA, CA
This wooden male statue, of the Yanzi people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is carved in wood with traces of ‘Tukula’ pigment, characteristically elongated and stylised feature...
Hardwood
$1,234
H 14.18 in W 2.76 in D 3.15 in
Statue from the Baoule/Baule tribe, Ivory Coast, first half 20th century
By Baule Tribe
Located in Bilzen, BE
A statue from the Baoule/Baule tribe, Ivory Coast carved in hardwood in the early colonial style Early 1900 Tribal aged patina Heigth 36 cm
Wood
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