Sold2020Papua New Guinea Kundu / Tribal DrumPapua New Guinea Oceanic kundu / ceremonial drum, carved and painted geometric design, hollow hourglass form body with leather tympani, bracelet button decoration, possibly from Upper Sepik region. 42See Sold Price
Sold202120th C. Papua New Guinea Bilum Bag & Cassowary Feathers**Originally Listed At $300** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, upper Sepik River, Telefol region, Mountain Ok people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wonderful example of a prestigious type of bilum (string bag)See Sold Price
Sold2022New Guinea kneeling ancestor figureNew Guinea kneeling ancestor figure, Upper Sepik River, nicely carved, pigment details, shell eyes, 18.25"h x 7.5"w x 7.25"d Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYCSee Sold Price
Sold2023LARGE UPPER SEPIK, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA PLANK MASK, MID-20TH C.Carved Wood Wall Hanger, painted with ocher and lime and having cowrie shells as eyes, a bird in flight superimposed on the forehead, circa 1960s, Roughly 31" x 15" x 5 1/2". Worn, weathered.See Sold Price
Sold2018Large 1.6 Mtr Cult House Panel Wogamush Upper SepikLarge 1.6 MTR cult House panel - Wogamush - Upper Sepik - Papua New Guinea 2nd half 20th century Wood, pigments 159 cm House panels are used in Papua New Guinea to decorate homes for the cult ceremoniSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Ancestors House Panel - Upper SepikLarge ancestors house panel - Upper Sepik - Papua New Guinea Mid 20th century Wood 150 x 32 cm House panels are used in Papua New Guinea to decorate homes for the cult ceremonies. Imagery on each platSee Sold Price
Sold2019Old And Rare New Guinea Magic ObjectTitle: Old and Rare New Guinea Magic Object Date/Period: Early 20th century Materials: Wood Dimensions: 26-1/2" Description:This is an old and rare Upper Sepik River, Papua New Guinea magical object fSee Sold Price
Sold2021An early Abelam wall mask, upper Sepik River, Papua, NeAn early Abelam wall mask, upper Sepik River, Papua, New Guinea. Measure 18" Tall. Private Individual Mo. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reporSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Tribal Carver's Stool, Upper Sepik River,Antique tribal carver's stool, Upper Sepik River, Papua, New Guinea. Measure 16.5" X 6 1/4" x 6.5". Private Individual Mo. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request anSee Sold Price
Sold2018Totem boardTotem board, 2 spears and Bracelet, Papua- New-Guinea, middle Sepik territory, around 1890-1900, board with flat carving and remainsancient cold painting, L. approx. 120cm; 2 spears L. approx. 220cm;See Sold Price
Sold2020New Guinea tribal carved crocodile maskNew Guinea tribal carved crocodile mask, 20th c., Upper Sepik River, polychrome paint decorated, with elongated face and openwork superstructure in the form of a lizard, 37"h x 8"w x 7"d Provenance: PSee Sold Price
Sold2023Old Papua New Guinea Yena Head Carved wood pigmentsOld Papua New Guinea Nukuma or Kwoma People, Washkuk Hills Upper Sepik, Yena Head. Carved wood, pigments.See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Six Upper Sepik Arrowsa group of 6 Upper Sepik Arrows, Upper Sepik River, East Sepik (and possibly Sandaun) Province, Papua New Guinea.Of classical form, the arrows with black palm foreshafts deeply incised and mostly pigmSee Sold Price
Sold2020PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED CANOE PROWHaving ancestral portrait, lizard and bird, stylized crocodile on sides, with remnants of pigment. Upper Sepik River. Circa 1900. 27 1/2" x 13 1/2" x 10". Wear from age and use.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Sacred Board, Upper SepikA Small Upper Sepik Sacred board in the form of a shield, Probably Wogamus, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.Of typical form for the style, with repeating curvilinear designs and circular motifsSee Sold Price
Sold2019Large Upper Sepik River mask or shieldLarge Upper Sepik River mask or shield, 20th c., Papua New Guinea, carved wood, woven reed, and adorned with feathers, 45"h x 14"w Provenance: The Estate of Arnold Scaasi, NYSee Sold Price
Sold2021A CARVED PAINTED WALL HANGING ATTRIBUTED SEPIK RIVERThe ornamental totemic wood carving with pigments is attributed to the Upper Sepik River People of Papua New guinea incorporates traditional Wapi bird motifs with a female figure, possibly Maselai. PrSee Sold Price
Sold2018Hunstein Mountains Ancestral Carving GarraHunstein Mountains Ancestral Carving - Garra Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 94 cm The Bahinemo people inhabit the Hunstein Mountains, a range south of the upper part of the Sepik River. They are wide rangSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Upper Karawari River Hook Figure-YipwonUpper Karawari River, Southern margins of the Sepik, Yuma Papua New Guinea, late 19th / early 20th century; wood and shell; accompanied by documentation and appraisal 97 x 14 in. (246.4 x 35.6 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold2017Hand Carved Totem Pole from Papua New GuineaHand Carved Totem Pole from Papua New Guinea. Kwoma Carved Post / totem pole from the Sepik area of New Guinea. Measures 82 inches in height. Property of an Upper East Side Townhouse.See Sold Price
Sold2023Ornate Ramu River Drum with Avian FinialsA Fine and ornate Lower Sepik drum. Lower Sepik/Ramu River, Madang province, Papua New Guinea.Of ornate form, the beautifully carved drum with eight fully carved birds carved about the upper and lowerSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Ramu River Drum with Crocodile MotifA Lower Sepik drum, Sepik or Ramu River, Madang province, Papua New Guinea.Of typical hourglass form, the drum with rounded handle and two stylized mask-like figures, the upper and lower quadrants witSee Sold Price
Sold2021"Brag" spirit mask - Papua New Guinea, Lower Sepik,wood, pigments, missing parts, rest.The "brag" spirit is characerised as male and warlike, seducing women and devouring young initiates before spitting them back to their mothers as adult men.The spirSee Sold Price
Sold2020Yam cult figure "minja" - Papua New Guinea, East Sepikwood, colour pigments, feathers, custom mount "Minja" figures were used in ceremonies to aid in hunting and yam fertility. Newton reports that the Kwoma regard the "minja" figures as representations oSee Sold Price
4 days LeftGlobal Auctions CompanyCarved Wood Polychrome Female Ancestor Figure, Papua New Guinea Sepik Abelam$250