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Auction House:
McKenzies Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Abelam people woven yam mask, Papua New Guinea 33 cm ***
*** An Aboriginal didgeridoo and shield (i) Painted ochres on hollow log and with carvings of various native animals length 110 cm (ii) Harwood shield with carvings of figures length 85 cm ***
*** Early Ethnographic coastal Sepik, Papua New Guinea river ceremonial mask 52 cm (with stand) ***
*** Artist unknown, (Northern Territory c.1970) tree with birds natural ochres and binder on bark 72.5 x 41.5 cm ***
*** An Arnhem land spear thrower (woomera) spear thrower painted in traditional manner 76 cm ***
*** East Australian club, possibly Queensland an early and incised club of hardwood with bulbus head fine lineal carving along entire length, notched handle grips with old patination. 64 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artists unknown, 'Three Hunting Clubs / Hunting Sticks (Nulla Nulla)' Circa early-mid 20thc Hardwood, two with fine fluting lengthwise and roughened handle marks, the third being smooth. The largest, 70 x 2.5 cm (x 3) ***
*** Aboriginal artists unknown, 'Two Carved Spear-throwers (Woomeras)' Circa mid-20thc, one being carved with emus, the larger incised with geometric interlocking designs. Both with sinew-bound hooks at one end, and one with spinifex-resin at the other. The… ***
*** Undecorated Didjeridoo, early 20th century, with traces of red ochre. 137 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown. An early woomera and two wooden clubs an intricately carved hardwood woomera, circa late 19th-early 20th century, with fluted design and diamond patterns to one side, and concentric circles on the other. Two carved clubs, one… ***
*** Dayak mask, Hapong, Indonesia 37 x 44 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown. A carved hardwood boomerang circa early 20th century, with carved intricate fluted design to one side. Smooth patina. 61.5 cm ***
*** Aboriginal spear thrower, Mid-1900s Western Australian woomera with incised zagzag decoration to front and adzed at back. Spinifex resin at handle end and peg fastened with kangaroo sinew. Ex. Robert Croll, a boomerang throwing world champion. 81 x 10 x 3… ***
*** Central Australian boomerang with typical fluting to one side, leaving the ends undecorated. Early 1900's. 65 x 5 cm ***
*** West Australian early 1900's Undecorated woomera the handle bound in spinifex gum, the peg bound in spinifex gum over cotton twine. Very good patina from tribal use. 77 x 6 cm ***
*** An early 1900's West Australian woomera a broad format, undecorated example. The peg fastened with kangaroo sinew and resin. A quartz cutting edge is embedded in the handle end. 60 x 13 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea, a carved and painted wooden figure. Extensively carved and decorated with natural earth pigments. 104 cm. ***
*** Solomon Islands, ceremonial club, carved hardwood prestige club with inset pearl shell inlay with custom metal stand 42.5 (height) ***
*** Intricately carved Aitape canoe prow, Papua New Guinea A/F, damage to top edge 93 cm ***
*** A large Kimberley woomera, early 20th century A/F. Bean wood' 118 cm ***
*** Aboriginal Desert hardwood ceremonial dance, spears's Kimberley Region, carved decoration, painted ochres. Lengths 127 cm and 143.5 cm ***
*** A Papua New Guinea, Murik lakes tribal drum a decorated body and snake skin cover height 84 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artists unknown, three hunting clubs / hunting sticks (nulla nulla), circa early-mid 20th century hardwood, two with fine fluting lengthwise, roughened handle marks and gum resin at one end, the third being smooth. The longest 65 cm (x 3) ***
*** Aboriginal spear thrower, woomera 122 cm ***
*** West Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield, c. 1940's, north West, Kimberley Region, incised decoration, painted ochre front. Length 66.5 cm (Af) ***
*** A Papua New Guinea Sepik, over, modelled bone dagger. The dagger is modelled circa mid 20th century, over a much likely earlier ancient bone. The dagger still retains original wool and decorated with tribal incisions back of bone with good dark patina.… ***
*** A Papua New Guinea Sepik Boiken carved hardwood bowl. Early 20th century. The bowl is decorated with incised pierced rim and has good dark patina. Diameter 42.5 cm ***
*** An Africa carved Shona stone sculpture signed lower base, height 35 cm ***
*** Aboriginal Coolamon 'Food Carrier' mid 20th century, Central Australia, Aranda Tribe carved fluted lines, with painted red ochre length 70.5 cm. Width 24 cm ***
*** Indonesian mask, black, red and white, bird Af, damaged ear 38 x 42 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown. Arnhem land spear, early to Mid-1900s. Carved wood. 45 x 3 cm. With stone tip and bush string and resin haft. Spear tip retains part of bark casing. Painted ochre decorations. Collected by David Oldmeadow who was cameraman and… ***
*** Late Ethonographic Dobu Island canoe Splashboard, the Massim people 43 x 41 cm ***
*** Indonesian Dayak carved crocodile bowl 48 cm ***
*** African, Ashanti (Ghana) fertility doll, Akuaba ritual fertility figure carved wood, with full moon face and outstretched arms. 28.5 cm height ***
*** Papua New Guinea Massim people dance paddle 71 cm ***
*** Old Solomon Island Paddle- decorated 179 cm ***
*** Old Pacific Island paddle, carved 197 cm Dr. Barry lake, a collection of New Hebrides artefacts Dr. Lake was a Presbyterian missionary in the New Hebrides in 1965 and then 1973 to 1978. Dr. Lake's time included periods as junior school principal, Efate… ***
*** Aboriginal painted ceremonial spear 135 cm ***
*** Group of Papua New Guinea Eastern highland body ornaments woven items shells, tusks, hair etc ***
*** Old Turubu wooden mosquito mask, East Sepik Province in grey and black tones 142 cm ***
*** A West African tribal wooden chair early 20th century from Ashanti tribe, Ghana ornately carved height: 122 cm, width: 56 cm ***
*** Jack Sue's belt buckle. These high quality adjustable canvass belt buckles were standard issue for Z members behind enemy lines in British north Borneo ***
*** Long black Papua New Guinea carving on a stand in timber with a black finish. 104 cm ***
*** Baule mask from Africa with black, white and red the 400,000 Baule who live in central Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa have a rich carving tradition. ***
*** Korowi hook figure Papua New Guinea 103 cm including stand. ***
*** Old Wotam war shield, the lower Sepik Region having four carved masks. 210 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artists unknown, 'Three Large Hunting Clubs / Hunting Sticks (Nulla Nulla)' Circa mid-20thc Hardwood, one with shaped handle and carvings of snakes, two being smooth. The longest, 78 x 4 cm (x 3) ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown, a carved hardwood killing spear, with a flat, blackened 'Blade' (head), and a straight, smooth shaft reddened with natural earth pigments. 215 cm length. ***
*** Fijian club, carved wood, with string-bound handle, 60 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea, Sepik sculpture, circa early 20th century carved stone sculpture figural carved river stone, with custom stand. 37 x 8 x 4 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik bone dagger, cassowary bone carved and decorated ritual dagger with custom metal stand. 41 cm length. ***
*** Pacific Islands tapas cloth, numerous pieces eight items, from 2 metres to 30cin length. ***
*** Two African carved wooden tribal masks one with beaded detail Heights: 42 cm & 29 cm ***
*** African door panels origin, Tanzania late 18th to early 19th century decorated in an Indo-Arabesque style height: 178 cm, width: 68 cm ***
*** A Papua New Guinea tribal mask carving height 68 cm ***
*** A collection of Ashanti bronze figures-gold. Weights, circa, post World War II. Heights: 4.5 cm-8 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artists unknown, four carved Kimberley boab nuts and a gum nut, c1970, each with extensive fine carvings depicting scenes of figures with spears and turtles, snakes, lizards emus, fish, trees and geometric patterns. Plus one gumnut with carved… ***
*** North West Australia Bull-Roarer 1960's -1970's having a circle motif on an incised ground. 47 cm ***
*** Aboriginal Central Desert long spears 206 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown, an early carved hardwood boomerang circa late 19th-early 20th century, with alternating bands of carved fluted lines. 66 x 7 cm ***
*** Early 1900's Aboriginal tobacco pipe a long 'Didgeridoo' style pipe. Not often seen. 56 cm ***
*** African tribal hardwood bed ivory coast, late 19th century height 30 cm, length 153 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea spirit mask mid 20th century, Sepik river region mounted on board 54.5 x 100 cm (frame) ***
*** An African ebony carved family tree handcrafted from a single trunk by the Makonda tribe in Tanzania. Height 124 cm ***
*** An African ebony carved family tree handcrafted from a single trunk by the Makonda tribe in Tanzania. Heght 106 cm ***
*** Carved Abelam people yam panel 69 cm ***
*** An early Cape York spear thrower. 19th century hardwood with classic shell and resin handle missing peg at terminal intact. 77 cm ***
*** Aboriginal artist unknown, a carved hardwood shield with animal motifs circa early 20th century, with carved emus to the exterior surface and fine fluted alternating diagonal patterns to the interior. 54 x 20 cm ***
*** PNG / Middle Sepik mask 24 cm ***
*** Carved wooden stool Trobriand Islands Massim stool 58 cm ***
*** Gogadala board, Papua New Guinea white feather trimming 64 cm ***
*** Sepik River Iatmul carved bag hook, Papua New Guinea 93 cm ***
*** Old ancestor mask with pig tusks, middle Sepik 68 cm ***
*** A Lendomboi village, the Nambas people from south Malekula Island, a spirit figure A/F painted in ochre tones 108 cm ***
*** An early Tang water jar c.1618 - 906. Found on a shipwreck Tuban Indonesia. Height 30 cm ***
*** Various artists, four Aboriginal rock tablets, circa late 20th century stone painted with natural earth pigments and etched with birds, turtles, snakes and geometric patterns. Inscriptions verso [Rosie K, Ignatia, Manuello]. The largest 18 x 13 cm. (x 4) ***
*** Various artists, four Aboriginal rock tablets, circa late 20th century stone painted with natural earth pigments and etched with birds, snakes and geometric patterns. Inscriptions verso [Rosie K, Ignatia], and one with label 'Jack Karadada'. The largest… ***
*** Middle Sepik mask 50 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea club, pineapple club carved stone, with wooden handle, 83 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik wooden head (red ochres), ancestral Replacement head sculpture carved native wood rubbed with natural earth pigments. 30 x 16 x 11 cm. ***
*** Papua New Guinea Abelam board 85 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea ancestor mask w/ pig tusks, middle Sepik 53 cm ***
*** Official history of Australia in the war of 1939 - 1945 in 13 volumes comprising Vols 1 & 2 Royal Australian Navy 1939-42 & 1942 1945 by Gill, Army Vol 1 to Benghazi, Vol 2 Greece Crete & Syria by Long, Vol 3 Tobruk & El Alamein by Maughan, Vol 4 the… ***
*** An African carved, most likely ebony wood gazelle height: 86 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea carved basket hook Asione people 71 cm ***
*** Collection of arrows from Malekula; and spears from the Island of Efate lot 215-219 from a private Perth collection ***
*** African Sunufu mask 47 cm ***
*** Sepik River Abelam wooden mask, Papua New Guinea 58 cm ***
*** Cassowary bone dagger Papua New Guinea 40 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea, middle Sepik mask with intricate carvings bird on forehead. 54 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea Highlands picks and adze two fighting picks and two adze 61 cm (longest) ***
*** A very large contemporary hardwood carved spear thrower with intricate carved design. 141 cm ***
*** African carved mask with antelope head 64 cm ***
*** African helmet carved wooden mask 28 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea club with tapa handle 46 cm ***
*** Royal Perth Yacht Club ships plaque mid 20th century, carved hardwood 48 cm x 20.2 cm ***