KARAWARI HOOK FIGURE (Papua New Guinea) Carved wooden Charm of abstracted human form on custom display stand, early-mid 20th C. (Such idols were carved as Charms for a successful hunt.)
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-04-25
Karawari Figure, Papua New Guinea, late 19th/early 20th century ancestor figure, with old dry surface, right arm re-attached sometime in the past, ht. 10 1/2 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-05
Lower Sepik Figure, Papua New Guinea, German colonial period ancestor charm, squatting slightly on a round base, with cut-out arms resting on the knees, the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-05
YIPWON HOOK FIGURE; Polychrome decorated with stylized body of opposed hooks framing a slender profile head with projecting beard and protruding mouth, pierced septum and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-12-08
Four Papua New Guinea Basketry and Carved Wood Masks and Sculptures, a Yam mask, a large hook figure, a painted shield, and a large unpainted Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-01-19
Papua New Guinea Ancestor Figure, Huon Gulf, c. first quarter 20th century, standing on a round base, with straight legs and cutout arms, torso leaning Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-09
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, POLYCHROME, WOOD AND FEATHER FIGURE, H 38", W 36":Depicts an oval mask flanked by two shields mounted at angles. Attributed to the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-08-15
PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER TRIBAL FIGURE Read more…
Auctioneer:
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Date:
2010-02-16
PAPUA NEW GUINEA SEPIK RIVER TRIBAL FIGURE Read more…
Auctioneer:
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Date:
2010-02-16
SEPIK RIVER (Papua New Guinea) Large carved wood male figure with elaborate tribal motifs and central open cavity suggesting a ritual function, adnorned with woven Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-10-24
SEPIK RIVER (Papua New Guinea) Large carved wood female figure, likely a door lintel or architectural element, adonrned with grass shirt, seashells and human hair, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-10-24
