"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 spir

Two Papua New Guinea ceremonial masks from Bosman Village, lower Ramu River, Madang Province. Carved wooden masks with dark painted finish and crocodile head at forehead and chin. Some wear to finish,

Three masks from Papua New Guinea: One middle Sepik painted dance mask with palm border, one lower Sepik wooden mask, and one Ramu mask with faded pigments. 21.7", 29", and 17.4"

Two Lower Sepik masks, Possibly Keram or Ramu; Madang province (?), Papua new Guinea.The masks of classical flat-style, the first with a somewhat well-worked out face with long nose and smiling mouth,

A 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 wit

Circa 1930 - 1940's Sepik mask with a grinning like facial expression and classic slit style eyes. The entire mask is covered in a red ash like pigment, and smells of smoke of a fire like it had been

Papua New Guinea Lower Sepik Asmat Storyboard War Ceremonial Shield (20th Century), carved wood and natural pigment a solid piece of wood with carved relief of nose pieces and a simple human face carv

Papua New Guinea Lower Sepik Sawos Storyboard Plaque (20th Century) carved wood and natural pigment a solid piece of wood with reticulated carved motifs of anthropomorphic figures of abstract figures.

Ceremonial Ancestor wall mask - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 41 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinct

Ceremonial Ancestor wall mask - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970's Wood 41 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distin

Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 38,5 cm Ancestor wall mask from Avtip village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinctiv

Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 32 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinctiv

a Fine Lower Sepik figure. Lower Sepik/Ramu. Madang province, Papua New Guinea.The figure of characteristic form with pointed coif and concave face, the body elongated with thin arms carved akimbo, ha

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, lower Sepik River, Murik Lakes region, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is an extraordinary wooden mask with a lengthy nose that resembles a mosquito! The mask is com

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an elongated facial form decorated with carved bird adornment and polychrome decoration. Artist information on verso. A Tumbuan mas

A Fine Lower Sepik/Ramu River Canoe prow. Madang province, Papua New Guinea. Of Typical form, the prow with classically carved ancestral spirit head at the apex,the topknot of hear becoming the attach

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Lower Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A charming mask made from half a coconut shell and covered with a tightly woven fiber a

Vintage Tumbuan / Tambanum ceremonial mask from New Guinea. Features an elongated facial form decorated with carved bird adornment and polychrome decoration. Artist information on verso. A Tumbuan mas

A 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 lower

Papua New Guinea Lower Sepik Asmat Storyboard War Ceremonial Shield, carved wood and natural pigment a solid piece of wood with carved relief of abstract animal and human motifs with central crocodile

A Fine Lower Sepik/Ramu River Canoe prow. Madang province, Papua New Guinea. Of Typical form, the prow with classically carved ancestral spirit head at the apex,the topknot of hear becoming the attach

Two Ramu River feast bowls. Lower Sepik/Ramu River, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The bowls of elongated ovate form, terminating in finials, representing stylized ancestral heads. Both bowls show

Papua New Guinea Angoram Lower Sepik Mwai Mask, carved wood, tree resin, cassowary feathers, cowrie and nassa shells, depicting elongated male form face with nose extending down past the mouth with a

An early Papua New Guinea ceremonial carved wood ceremonial Middle Sepik River mask with an oval face having a square shaped backing with ridged edge and shells in place of eyes.