Tribal Art
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z. PNG-F076-SMALL WOODEN FIGURE w.SHELL EYES-140mmH x 50mm x 65mm SOLD
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z. PNG-F102: Nogwi Figure, the Nogwi ritual, associated with the yam harvest ceremony, is the most secret of the Kwoma rituals. Participation is restricted to the most senior men. Polychrome decoration with human hair. Kwoma people, Washkuk Region. 105cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-F109: Small Balsa Wood Head, carved and decorated. Wosera People, South Abelam, East Sepik Province. SOLD
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z. PNG-F110: Ancestral Mother with Child, with cowrie and shell decoration, and fibre skirt. Byway People. 100cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-F112: Standing Ancestral Male Figure, decorated with lime and ochre. Lower Sepik River. 41cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-FO95: Washkuk Ancestor Female Figure. Upper Sepik River SOLD
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z. PNG-H004-EATING VESSEL-SEPIK RIVER-290mm dia MTD 50mm H MTD – SOLD
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z. PNG-H005 STOOL-BLACKWATER REGION-left 360mm H x 230mm dia and PNG006 STOOL-BLACKWATER LAKE-right 260mm H x 230mm dia – SOLD
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z. PNG-H010.2-COOK POT side view SOLD
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z. PNG-H026-BOWL-TAMI ISLAND-80mm H x 600 x 160mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-H036-BASKET HOOK-SEPIK RIVER-510mm H x 230 x 50mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-H050-TAPA BOARD-MASSIM-380mm H x 210 x 12mm MTD 445mm H – SOLD
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z. PNG-H056-SKULL HOOK-HUON GULF-660mm H x 240 x 15mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-H070-X-LARGE SAGO STORAGE POT-AIBOM-SEPIK RV-510mm H x 420mm dia – SOLD
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z. PNG-H071-SAGO STORAGE POT-AIBOM-SEPIK RV-350mm H x 380mm dia – SOLD
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z. PNG-H072-STOOL w.4 ANCESTRAL HEADS w.traces of ochre-350mm H x 340mm dia SOLD
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z. PNG-H075-WOODEN BOWL-TROBRIAND ISLAND-100mm H x 370mm dia SOLD
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z. PNG-H077-WOODEN BOWL-TRIOBRIAN ISLANDS-100mmH x 370mm dia SOLD
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z. PNG-J033-PIG TUSK-TEETH-SHELL and KAP KAP MOUTH ORNAMENT-900 x 100 x 50mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-J034-035-PIGS TUSK PENDANT-left 150 x 100mm- right 150 x 120mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-J083-Phalocrypt SOLD
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z. PNG-M053-WASHKUK YINA-WESTERN HIGHLANDS-750mm H x 190 x 85mm MTD 800mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-M054-POLYCHROME HEAD-MAPRIK-530mm H x 210 x 170mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-M063-KAOLIN MASK w.BIRD-BLACKWATER REGION-940mm H x 240 x 120mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-M079-GABLE MASK-MURIK LAKES-LWR SEPIK RIVER-540mm H x 180mm x 60mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-M084-Yam Mask SOLD
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z. PNG-M101: Ancestral Gable Mask, decorated with lime paint and cowrie and other shells. Iatmul people, Sepik River region. 26 x 47cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-M113 Yam Ceremony Mask or Babamini: made in the Wosera and Maprik areas of PNG. These masks are ancestral spirit images used to decorate, consecrate and celebrate the ancestors at the yam harvest festival. Finely woven and painted with natural ochres. Wosera people, South Abelam East Sepik Province. 18 x 21cmH. SOLD
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z. PNG-MO92: Abelam Wosera Yam Ceremony Mask SOLD
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z. PNG-R040-SPIRIT BOARD-280mm H x 600 x 20mm MTD 465mm H – SOLD
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z. PNG-R093: Kwoma Wasau, cult objects shaped like pots with closed bottoms and open eyes and mouths. These faces consist of an applied ridge which forms a jutting angle in the shape of the outline of a head, a projecting long or beaked nose, cutaway round eyes and a cutaway bow-shaped mouth. Kwoma People (Forest Men), Washkuk region, Ambit Mountains, Middle Sepik area. 26cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-R099: Gope Ancestral Board, Gope Ancestral Boards are amongst the most important objects of PNG culture. They are protective spirits which, when hung from house gables, warded off sickness and evil spirits. They figured most prominently in initiations and were oracles to be consulted before important raids. Carved in relief, painted with lime, red ochre and other native plants. Carved by Aiua’e A Vike. Kivaumai Village, Papuan Gulf. 20 x 39.5cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-R105: Ancestral Spirit Board, with encased decoration and framed with cassowary feathers. Biwat People. 20 x 44cmH SOLD
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z. PNG-S030-AXE BLADE-BRIDE PRICE-ASARO VALLEY-360mm x 120 x 30mm SOLD
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z. PNG-W043-SHIELD-CENTRAL ASMAT-2000mm H x 340 x 70mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-W044-SHIELD-CENTRAL ASMAT-1900mm x 300 x 10mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-W049-CANOE PROW-CENTRAL ASMAT-350mm H 750 x 250mm MTD – SOLD
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z. PNG-W057-SHOULDER SHIELD-SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS-700mm H x 310 x 12mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-W058-RED WAR SHIELD-MENDI VALLEY – SOLD
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z. PNG-W059-NEW BRITAIN CEREMONIAL PADDLE-left 1600mm H x 150mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-W060-NEW BRITAIN HOOK-right 1580mm H x 140 x 140mm – SOLD
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z. PNG-W069-SHIELD-MENDI SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS-1150mm H x 350 x 15mm – SOLD
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z.ABG-B006-DETAIL SOLD
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z.AFR-M026-FANG NGIL MASK-560mmH x 230 x 160 – MTD 940mm. SOLD
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z.AFR-M039-GOLI KPLEKPLE MASK-BAULE PEOPLE-IVORY COAST-WEST AFRICA-600mm H. SOLD
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z.AFR-M040-BOBO SUN MASK-BOB PEOPLE-BURKINA FASO-470H x 440mm. SOLD
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z.Grebo War Mask: The Grebo arrived from the southern Sahara around 1550. They settled on the coast of Liberia, west of the Cavally River. The area was made up of several frequently warring tribes. The Grebo were soon engaged in constant battles. To strengthen their courage, combatants wore war masks that were constructed to invoke terror in the enemy. Several protruding pairs of tubular eyes characterise the long, wooden abstract masks. The “all seeing” eye groups were believed to be spiritually connected to protective ancestors. Greco people, Liberia West Africa.SOLD
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z.JT5: African Knife. 400mmL.SOLD
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z.MSC-C005-SACRED CHRISTIAN ICON-Ethiopia-400H x 190mm. SOLD
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z.MSC-C010-ETHIOPIAN SILVER ALLOY PROCESSIONAL CROSS-425mm H x 215.SOLD
