Austral Islands Carved Spear, Rurutu Island

The flat diamond form blade with finely carved raised midline above a crosshatch and ring decorated double collar comprised of two concave diamond form bands with protuberances. H: 120.5 in., W: 3.5 i

Austral Islands carved wood ceremonial paddle, 19th/20th c, possibly Ra'ivavae, richly decorated with intricate geometric motif, 37"l x 8"w

Two 19th Century Austral Islands carved and intricately incised ceremonial wood paddles, 34 ½” & 40 ¼” long. (2)

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A Melanesian Solomon Island carved barbed spear having twenty barbs and woven checker pattern cane wrapped handle on haft.

Polynesian Austral Island Dance Paddle, Mid-19th Century. Finely carved shaft and blade, with carved masks around the knobbed end. From old UK estate with Harrods Storage Label from early 20th. Shows

Polynesian Austral Island Ceremonial Adze, Mid-19th Century. Large stone blade, Finely carved wood shaft, blade attached with sinnit (coconut string) bindings. On metal mount. Formerly from the collec

wood, dark brown patina, delicate chip-carved patterns cover the blade and shaft, the conical handle terminus encircled by a row of human figures, slightly dam., minor missing parts (rim of the blade)

Austral Islands ceremonial paddle, 19th century, elaborately incised or chip-carved all over, these paddles were probably made to sell to 19th century sailors whaling in the South Seas and show the ca

Ceremonial/Tribal Paddle Austral Islands Circa 1820-1840 Dimensions: 42 x 10 1/2 inches Pommel carved with stylized depictions of the goddess Arununa in a squatting position. Overall carved intricate

one in the form of spear, the other in the form of a spear thrower, l 67cm and 41cm (2)

Originally listed at $100 Oceania, Samoan Islands, ca. mid 20th century CE. An impressive carved-wood spear club boasting a light burnish over golden tan woodgrain. The gorgeous weapon exhibits a uni

nippa palmwood, barbs (presumably from the sharpened wing bones of the flying fox), fixed by plant fibre wrapping, orchid bast dyed in red and yellow, carved with a stylized figure in bas-relief "kago

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Moloka'i, ca. 19th century CE. A wooden javelin or spear made from kauila wood. The weapon is simple and carved with a rounded butt end and tapering blade tip. A spear

Savage Islands spear/club with design at base. Measures 87.25" long total

French Polynesian (Marquesas Islands), 20th C. finely carved coconut bowl. Provenance: Richard I.M. Kelton Collection, Marina del Rey, California12"H x 10"WCollection from a Hamptons Long Island New Y

The Pitcairn Islands was the final landing place of the mutineers from legendary ship, the HMS Bounty. The descendants of those mutineers continue to inhabit the Pitcairn Islands. They have establishe

Marquesas Islands tobacco or water container made from a coconut shell and decorated with traditional tribal carvings. French Polynesia. 19th Century. Hollowed coconut shell with woven fiber handle. O

South America, Chile, Easter Island, ca. mid 20th century CE. Finely carved from a single piece of wood, an ancestor figure (Moai Kavakava) from the Rapa Nui culture of Easter Island, characteristical

Antique Pacific Island Carved Wood War Club Minor Damage to Crest at Striking End 35"

**Originally Listed At $1800** South Pacific, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful and rare example of a fishing lure that is hand-carved from pearlescent shell. The slender

JOBIE CROW BELCHER ISLAND CARVED BIRD, GREENISH COLOR STONE, IN VERY NICE CONDITION, MEASURES 9.5" HIGH X 6.5" FRONT TO BACK. HAS PAPER LABEL ON BOTTOM AS PICTURED, FROM NYC ESTATE OF EVELYNE DAITZ, F

Moai Hava (“Dirty statue” or “to be lost”), Moai (ancestor figure), c. 1100–1600 C.E., 5.5 inches h, basalt volcanic ruff, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)Condition: very fine c

Elaborately carved Island cabinet/chest, 5 faces above 2 drawers and 2 carved doors, 58h x 51w x 22d