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Tribal
- Aboriginal - Art (308)
- Aboriginal - Artefacts (2118)
- African (1322)
- American Indian (42)
- New Guinean (3970)
- New Zealand Maori (4094)
- S/E Asia, Oceania & Pacific (1926)
- Zother (701)
Lots 6049—6144 Found 14,467
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Bali, handle, ivory modelled in the form of a figure in cap with beard, distended stomach and large penis, 9 cm height
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Andrew Munakali 1940-1988 Nagloyd the rainbow serpent ochres on bark Oenpelli, Western Arnhem Land label affixed verso 90 x 33…
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Two Aboriginal woomeras, Central Australia, wood, reddish brown patina, leaf-shaped flat springboard incised decoration, 81 cm…
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A fine wealth Billum, Sepik river area, finely woven bush fibre string bag, ochre painted and highly decorated with shell…
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Two old Sepik spear thrower ornaments, [2], one in the form of a bird and the other a crocodile, both with incised designs and…
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A neckrest, Eastern Highlands Province, in the form of as stylized dog figure with head at either end, pecked designs on heads…
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A Garra mask, Hunstien Mountains, East Sepik Province, finely carved and ochre painted designs, on custom made stand. 83 cm
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Steering paddle. Signed by carver. Purchased from owner on Kitava Island, Milne Bay, Trobriand Islands. Jutta Malnic collection
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A good example of a clam shell disc used as currency, Solomon Islands, 19th century. Height 17 cm. Private collection Avalon,…
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A Papua New Guinea Warriors charm Karahut, Abelam people, Prince Alexander Mountains, plaited vegetable fibre figure outlined…
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A Southern Highlands war shield (mendi), of wood, the anterior with raised medial ridge, decorated with geometric motifs in…
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Three chest ornaments (tabua), of whale tooth, with pierced terminals, glossy patina, Fiji, 13-16 cm (3)
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Pair of Adornments (2) hand cut clam shell discs with large pierced hole for attached fibre. Malaita, Solomon Islands. Height…
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Behinemo Garra hook, carved wood with earth pigment decoration, Hunstein mountains region, Papua New Guinea, 135 cm high
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Three chieftain's walking sticks, carved wood with piped clay decoration, Trobriand Islands and Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea,…
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17th/18th century Maori wooden beater with carved head decoration at the butt end, glossy dark brown patina
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Carved Maori folk art coffee table c. 1920/1930 with 2 tiki figures and masks, all set with paua shell eyes. Length 98 cm.…
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Three (3) desert country hunting boomerangs. Two finished with adze markings, the other beautifully decorated with lines and…
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Two (2) New Guinea disc clubs. Both with woven fibre at the heads, one with a slightly carved tip. 87 and 108 cm
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A rare Tikopia club, Solomon Islands. Long and slender club finely carved from dense wood, with an elongated leaf-shaped blade…
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A Maori carved bone pendant an elongated, curved pendant with rounded ends, tapering to the top. Drilled suspension hole and…
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Wakahuia (treasure box), the top carved with two manaia figures in low relief, each with inset pau shell eyes, the sides…
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A Maori folk art box, carved to the lid with a tree fern and inset with paua, rauponga patterns decorate the sides and kiwis to…
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Mendi Valley fighting shield, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, used in tribal fighting, the red and white design suggests…
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Two stone fighting clubs, wooden handle with original rattan binding, Kukukuku people, Papua New Guinea, the Estate of Mr…
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A Kundu drum, lizard skin intact, old patina throughout, classic open mouth form, incised pattern of multiple faces, decorated…
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A Kundu drum, on wooden base, old patina, classic gaping mouth form, incised motif, decorated with natural pigments, Papuan…
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A wall plaque, of striking traditional design, crack to one side, May river, upper Sepik region PNG. Provenance: The Dr George…
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Australian Aboriginal Totemic boomerang, lake Eyre, South Australia, of curved form, with central band of wave motif surrounded…
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A Dyak woven Mat, finely executed with woven and dyed pattern, from Borneo, Indonesia, 83 x 178 cm
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Mendi valley war shield (Worrumbi), Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, oval form shield with central ridge, decorated with…
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Chinese Ming Dynasty iron and lacquered monk, depicted seated wearing Crown with hands in pose, evidence of gilt to body,…
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Arnhem land ceremonial sword club, string bound grip. Traces of original ochre decoration, small losses to hilt terminals,…
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Early 20th century Spear-thrower. With old pigments, & spinaflex set peg, NT. Together with a fine N W Australian spear-thrower…
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A giant shell ring, Yua, Yangoru, Prince Alexander Mts, Papua New Guinea, the band of nassa shells denotes ownership by a…
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A giant shell ring, Yua, Yangoru, Prince Alexander Mts, Papua New Guinea, this is a particularly thick ring which adds value in…
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Magic staff, Batak people, Lake Toba, Sumatra. Bamboo carving with feathers & cotton thread, dark patina, 19th century.from the…
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A large hornbill bird, Abelam, Kombikum village, Papua New Guinea, hardwood, well carved & painted in very good condition, used…
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