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Tribal — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

$168,876 (NZ$177,000)
A superb historically important chiefs mere pounamu (short…
$156,763 (NZ$168,980)
A fine 19th century kahu kiwi - kiwi feather cloak, Kaupapa of…
$142,616 (NZ$153,400)
An historically important kumete whakairo (carved lidded…
$94,570 (NZ$99,120)
A superb historically important chiefs mere pounamu (short…
Auction House:
Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:31
Lots with images:31
Prices available:31
Category:
Tribal
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Kuba spear with other ***
*** Contact period Maori stone adze. Good cutting edge. Length 7 cm ***
*** 20th century bone Maori cloakpin (Au Rei). Length 10 cm ***
*** Greenstone pendant with hour glass hole. Length 5 cm ***
*** Nias Island figure of ancestral form with crossed arms on base, height 35 cm ***
*** Kete muka with patterned kaupapa and wide fringe, length 28 cm ***
*** Papua New Guinea Timbuwarra figure, the Timbuwarra, is a type of ritual figure produced by the Wiru people of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Timbuwarra figures are generally made of rattan and May serve several functions, although… ***
*** A large Pacific Islands goat or sheeps horn spoon. Length 34 cm ***
*** African carved hardwood spoon, full figure final with twist stem 43 cm length ***
*** A large anchor stone from Papua New Guinea, 9.5kg weight ***
*** African standing fetish figure, carved wood, feathers, and nails, 38 cm height ***
*** Decorative free standing African mask, 53 cm height ***
*** Luba ceremonial staff, Congo, 45 cm ***
*** African female standing figure, some losses to top of head, 29 cm height ***
*** Indonesian sitting figure, 40 cm height ***
*** An African mask, 78 cm height ***
*** A large African Bow ***
*** A Solomon Island oar, 145 cm length ***
*** Makonde water pipe, Mozambique ***
*** Two old Ramu River spoons from Papua New Guinea, both are intricately carved with larger ebonised. 33 cm length of longest. Collection of John Perkins ***
*** A contact period stone toki (adze) well defined edges, smooth patina, chipped but sharp cutting edge. Steep bevelled edge. Length 7.5 cm. ***
*** Two 18th/19th century large Maori stone toki (adzes). Length 18 cm. Length 19 cm. ***
*** A large anchor stone from Papua New Guinea, 3.5kg weight ***
*** A large anchor stone from Papua New Guinea, 8kg weight ***
*** Hafted adze from Papua New Guinea ***
*** A large anchor stone from Papua New Guinea, 6.7kg weight ***
*** Anchor stone from Papua New Guinea, 4kg weight ***
*** A large anchor stone from Papua New Guinea, 6kg weight ***
*** Two raku fired Papua New Guinea cooking pots, large cooking pot with incised decoration from Tenmile village, Madang Province, and a small cooking pot from the Amphlett Islands, large 30 cm diameter, small 22 cm at widest point. ***
*** Flax woven bag fitted with sewn blue satin interior, intertwining pattern around opening ***
*** Wooden box with carved lid, the lid is well decorated with interweaving wheku and manaia figures. 5 cm height x 8 cm width ***