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Papua, Asmat, a large hourglass-shaped drum with an openwork handle featuring various...

5634: Papua, Asmat, a large... Estimate: Login

Australia, Aboriginal, a club. Length: 63.5 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Peter Adler,...

5635: Australia, Aboriginal, a club... Estimate: Login

Kiribati Islands, a sword, shark teeth, and plant fiber attachments. Length: 72.6...

5636: Kiribati Islands, a sword... Estimate: Login

Kiribati Islands, a three-pronged sword-lance made of shark teeth, wood, and plant...

5637: Kiribati Islands, a... Estimate: Login

Kiribati Islands, a sword with shark teeth lashed to a wooden blade....

5638: Kiribati Islands, a sword with... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Sepik, a spear; the shaft features low-relief carvings, and the...

5639: P.N. Guinea, Sepik, a spear;... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a spirit figure (ngwalndu), depicting an anthropomorphic male figure...

5640: P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a spirit... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Boiken, a stone-carved wooden fragment of a female figure, with...

5641: P.N. Guinea, Boiken, a... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Abelam: a flat bone hair ornament and a two-pronged bone...

5642: P.N. Guinea, Abelam: a flat... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Sepik: a fine ceremonial wooden bowl with handles at the...

5643: P.N. Guinea, Sepik: a fine... Estimate: Login

Papua, Kamoro, ceremonial shield, yamate; the front features a star motif and...

5644: Papua, Kamoro, ceremonial... Estimate: Login

Papua New Guinea, Huon Gulf, Tami Islands, an old oval-shaped bowl, the...

5645: Papua New Guinea, Huon Gulf... Estimate: Login

Papua, Wakda Yamna—Humboldt Bay, bow ornament consisting of two registers: two birds...

5646: Papua, Wakda Yamna—Humboldt... Estimate: Login

Sulawesi, Toraja, a wooden door decorated with engraved floral motifs and featuring...

5647: Sulawesi, Toraja, a wooden... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Collingwood Bay, neck rest, with an openwork center featuring an...

5648: P.N. Guinea, Collingwood Bay... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a rare spirit panel featuring a crouching female spirit...

5649: P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a rare... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, neck rest, both ends carved as a mask...

5650: P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, neck... Estimate: Login

PNG, Sepik, SAWOS unusual mask; on the forehead, an animal head in...

5651: PNG, Sepik, SAWOS unusual... Estimate: Login

Papua, Central Asmat, bullroarer, carved in relief with stylized tar patterns and...

5652: Papua, Central Asmat... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Chambri Lakes, Aibom, an earthenware ridge ornament depicting a squatting...

5653: P.N. Guinea, Chambri Lakes... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Huon Gulf, hourglass-shaped drum, decorated on both sides with flaps...

5654: P.N. Guinea, Huon Gulf... Estimate: Login

Sumatra, Toba Batak, a priest’s book, pustaha, 19th century or earlier; a...

5655: Sumatra, Toba Batak, a... Estimate: Login

Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, shaft of a sago pounder, the upper part featuring...

5656: Papua, Cenderawasih Bay, shaft... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Torricelli Mountains, Arapesh, a fine old standing female figure; pierced...

5657: P.N. Guinea, Torricelli... Estimate: Login

Papua, Kamoro, dance ornament, shaped like a fish with an open mouth,...

5658: Papua, Kamoro, dance ornament... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Ramu, hourglass-shaped drum; the handle features two opposing heads, and...

5659: P.N. Guinea, Ramu... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, a deep oval dish; both handles shaped like...

5660: P.N. Guinea, Lower Sepik, a... Estimate: Login

Australia, two Aboriginal churingas: the larger one features a grooved rectangular pattern,...

5661: Australia, two Aboriginal... Estimate: Login

Philippines, Ifugao, Kalanguya people, anthropomorphic figure in a squatting position on a...

5662: Philippines, Ifugao, Kalanguya... Estimate: Login

Indonesia, Southwest Moluccas, ancestor figure, yene, eyes and mouth set with metal,...

5663: Indonesia, Southwest Moluccas... Estimate: Login

Moluccas, Leti, a crouching ancestral figure, yene, height 13.5 cm, mounted. Provenance:...

5664: Moluccas, Leti, a crouching... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf, an old spirit board, height 134.5 cm. Provenance:...

5665: P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf, an... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf, Purari Delta: a rare wooden ritual wand featuring...

5666: P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf... Estimate: Login

Papua, North Coast, bamboo comb, fifteen teeth, and a pattern of geometric...

5667: Papua, North Coast, bamboo... Estimate: Login

Timor, Ataoro, standing female ancestor figure, itara, with arms flanking the torso,...

5668: Timor, Ataoro, standing female... Estimate: Login

Maori, wooden staff, 19th century, the top featuring a design of mythological...

5669: Maori, wooden staff, 19th... Estimate: Login

Northwest America, Haida, a wooden rattle in the shape of a bird,...

5670: Northwest America, Haida, a... Estimate: Login

Western Nepal, a standing anthropomorphic stone figure, namaskerh. 38 cm. Provenance: Paul...

5671: Western Nepal, a standing... Estimate: Login

Solomon Islands, comb, a wooden triangle with shell inlay. H. 22 cm.,...

5672: Solomon Islands, comb, a... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Collingwood Bay, Kasiawa village wooden neckrest, 19th century, openwork geometric...

5673: P.N. Guinea, Collingwood Bay... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf district, a bullroarer featuring eyes and a mouth...

5674: P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf district, Elima, bull roarer, showing two faces and...

5675: P.N. Guinea, Papua Gulf... Estimate: Login

North America, Alaska, Inuit, a marine ivory tool. L. 19 cm. Provenance:...

5676: North America, Alaska, Inuit... Estimate: Login

North America, Bering Strait, Inuit, three bone tools, two with a drilled...

5677: North America, Bering Strait... Estimate: Login

North America, Alaska, Inuit, six marine ivory and bone objects: two birds,...

5678: North America, Alaska, Inuit... Estimate: Login

Papua, Lake Sentani, gourd lime container with wooden spatula, featuring an old...

5679: Papua, Lake Sentani, gourd... Estimate: Login

New Brittain, Tolai, a palm wood club—dance wand, 19th century; both ends...

5680: New Brittain, Tolai, a palm... Estimate: Login

Kalimantan, Dayak, sculpture of a seated monkey figure with blue glass eyes....

5681: Kalimantan, Dayak, sculpture... Estimate: Login

Sumatra, Batak, a horn bullet holder with a classic carved face. Also...

5682: Sumatra, Batak, a horn bullet... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Lower Ramu, mask with later pigmentation revealing a blue-pigmented layer...

5683: P.N. Guinea, Lower Ramu, mask... Estimate: Login

Papua, Asmat, an old carved small shield; the ridges of the pattern...

5684: Papua, Asmat, an old carved... Estimate: Login

Fiji, a wooden club shaped like a paddle, carved and decorated with...

5685: Fiji, a wooden club shaped... Estimate: Login

Fiji, a chief's staff, ca. 1900, featuring geometric carvings in three broad...

5686: Fiji, a chief's staff, ca... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Collingwood Bay, neck rest, 19th century, openwork arrow pattern between...

5687: P.N. Guinea, Collingwood Bay... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Lower Ramu, a mask with a long, looped nose separating...

5688: P.N. Guinea, Lower Ramu, a... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Tami Island, a carved wooden mask. L. 83.5 cm. Provenance:...

5689: P.N. Guinea, Tami Island, a... Estimate: Login

Southwest Moluccas, an ancient squatting ancestral figure, yeneh. 14.6 cm. Private collection,...

5690: Southwest Moluccas, an ancient... Estimate: Login

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Modang - Bahau Dayak sword (mandau), complete with piso,...

5691: Borneo, East Kalimantan... Estimate: Login

Aboriginal, Wunda, a wooden shield; the front features vertical notches with lime...

5692: Aboriginal, Wunda, a wooden... Estimate: Login

Aboriginal, two boomerangs, one with a hooked curve. Lengths: 70 and 87...

5693: Aboriginal, two boomerangs... Estimate: Login

Siberia, Evenk, a small metal shamanic mask, 19th century. Shaped like a...

5694: Siberia, Evenk, a small metal... Estimate: Login

Eastern Siberia, Lower Amur River, Nanai, an ancient miniature anthropomorphic figure, 19th...

5695: Eastern Siberia, Lower Amur... Estimate: Login

Siberia, a metal amulet idol figure, 4.4 cm long, on a custom...

5696: Siberia, a metal amulet idol... Estimate: Login

Northwest America, Haida-Tlingit, wooden spoon; the interior of the bowl is decorated...

5697: Northwest America... Estimate: Login

Sumatra, Lampung, ceremonial cloth, tampan, 19th century, depicting, in two registers, elephants...

5698: Sumatra, Lampung, ceremonial... Estimate: Login

Sumatra, a fine silk batik Prada headcloth (iket), late 19th–early 20th century,...

5699: Sumatra, a fine silk batik... Estimate: Login

Java, face mask, topeng, ca. 1900 or earlier, details in black, red,...

5700: Java, face mask, topeng, ca... Estimate: Login

Java, face mask, topeng, ca. 1900 or earlier, featuring an expressive face...

5701: Java, face mask, topeng, ca... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Iatmul - Sawos, suspended hook figure. Cowry shell eyes; one...

5702: P.N. Guinea, Iatmul - Sawos... Estimate: Login

P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a balsa wood mask; L. 44 cm. Provenance: Voyageur...

5703: P.N. Guinea, Abelam, a balsa... Estimate: Login

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Bahau Dayak, shield, plain with one vertical and eight...

5704: Borneo, East Kalimantan, Bahau... Estimate: Login

Borneo, East Kalimantan, Apo Kayan Dayak, shield; the front features aso motifs...

5705: Borneo, East Kalimantan, Apo... Estimate: Login

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