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Tribal
- Aboriginal - Art (308)
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Lots 8257—8352 Found 14,467
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A small natural boulder of pounamu, natural semi-polished condition, mounted on a rough knotted piece of wood. Length of base…
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Papua New Guinea stone club, oval greenstone disc head with woven cane binding, personal use item with wear, probably Kukukuku
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Two boomerangs. South East Queensland with adzed marked front and back, plus desert country with adzed marks
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West Australian Aboriginal Wunda shield, c. 1940's, north West, Kimberley Region, incised decoration, painted ochre front.…
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A Papua New Guinea Sepik, over, modelled bone dagger. The dagger is modelled circa mid 20th century, over a much likely earlier…
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An Outreach 1981 flax Weavers of the Far north Exhibition Kete and Catalogue boiled flax, twin-handles, weaver Alice Palmer.…
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A flute stopper, carved wood, feather, fibre, shell and earth pigments, Papua New Guinea, 139 cm high
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Knobkerrie Zulu club, carved wood and woven metal, South African origin, late 19th century, 75 cm high
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A male ancestral figure, carved wood, feather, fibre and shell with earth pigments, Mindimbit village, Sepik region, Papua New…
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Mwai mask, carved wood, tusk, shell, hair and fibre with earth pigments, Korongo village, middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, 92 cm…
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A spirit mask, carved wood, feather and shell with earth pigments, Kandingai village, middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, 68 cm high
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Orator's stool, carved wood and shell with earth pigment decoration, Suap Meri village, Papua New Guinea
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A ceremonial headdress, feather, woven cane, string and wood with earth pigment decoration, Papua New Guinea, 32 cm high
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A ceremonial headdress, feather, woven cane and wood with earth pigment decoration, Papua New Guinea, 39 cm high
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A medicine horn with figural top, carved bone, horn, hair and fibre, African origin, with metal stand, 56 cm high
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Two clear kauri gum nuggets, one with a polished and rounded top, the other smaller with an old crackle polished finish. 720gms.
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A Pre-European toki (argillite), thick quadrangular form with incipient hammer dressed tang, small amount of fritting to the…
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Two Maori pre-European toki, one flaked of hog back form, length 14 cm. The other of tapered form, polished with some flaking…
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An early 20th century Papua New Guinea mask, Adjirab tribe, Chambri river, East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea. It has a…
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A New Ireland cult house Malanggan mythological ancestral sculptural figure, the mortuary effigy carved in soft wood and…
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A naïve folk art carved Maori wahaika, in the manner of Capt. Gilbert Small, the blade with tiki heads and figure, the butt as…
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Two toki-pou-tangata, one set with a pounamu blade, the other with a simulated nephrite blade, the shafts and heads decorated…
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Two Fijian rain wood food bowls. Two Fijian rain wood food bowls, each inlaid with pearl shell decoration
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A Solomon Island frigate bird, carved with a fish in its mouth, raised on a rectangular section base, extensively inlaid with…
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An old Solomon Islands cross, ebonised and ornately inlaid with cut sections of mother-of-pearl, the flare sided stand with a…
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Toki, large argillite toki, duff type 1A. Smooth finish all over, well defined pecked tang. Length 20.2 cm. Width 7.4 cm
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A fine lower Sepik ancestor mask, of wood, the diminutive visage with pierced eyes and mouth, pendulous stylised nose,…
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A fine Abelam ceremonial yam mask, of tightly woven openwork cane, the anterior earth encrusted and decorated with polychrome…
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A Papuan Gulf bull Roarer, of wood, in ovoid form and slender section, the anterior decorated with incised ancestor motifs at…
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A collection of five New Guinea bone Daggers and a Sepik wood mask, wood, bone, shell, feathers, pigments 24-41 cm (6)
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An Indonesian Sculpture, of wood in stylised anthropomorphic form, with inset pigments to the visage, 16 x 48 cm
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An American Scrimshaw, a Japanese Fishing Lure and a Pulley, of marine ivory and metal, the scrimshaw decorated with stippled…
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Four 18th century or earlier small toki, of classic tapering form, length 11 cm, 8 cm, 8 cm, 8 cm.
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Two Sepik body ornaments, of turtle shell, one with incised with curvilinear motif, Papua New Guinea, 10-22 cm (2)
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A 19th century Northern Region Australia spear thrower with a broad, flattish wood shaft, the wood peg bound and gummed, the…
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Two old Papua New Guinean tribal feather headdresses, one of Lyre bird feathers, the other with multi-coloured feathers. Both…
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