Polynesian Austral Island Dance Paddle

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

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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

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

Pacific Island tribal dance paddle or staff, with incised geometic patterning, 70"l.

Austral Islands ceremonial paddle, on the longer example, the handle is round, with eight faces around, depicting abstract or stylized creatures, the shaft is round like a dowel or broomstick, but wit

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

Solomon Islands Kokorra Ceremonial Dance Paddle.Decorated in low relief with representation of an anthropomorph called kokorra, typically depicted in a squatting position with hands raised with large,

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)

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

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

Polynesian paddle or club with nice signs of use and age, golden-brown wood with handled patina, classic pleasing spatulate form, Fiji, Polynesia, possibly 19th Century, 3'8''h Provenance: Richard I.M

Antique Northwest Coast Dance Paddle 23''x5''. Polychrome painted and finely carved with totemic u-form designs. Chip to handle with scattered edge wear from use. Late 19th or early 20th century, like

Haida Dance Paddle with Painted Double Finned Wasco Design Inscribed Made by Ike Hans Skidegate 23 3/4" L. 3 3/8" W. Good Condition

**Originally Listed At $650** Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved cedar dance paddle with incised

A Nortwest Coast Haida dance paddle, carved with traditional animal eyes and claws and painted in green, red and black, 40"l

Classical canoe shape with painted floral and geometric decoration and with coir- sinnet binding. Split to handle and centre section. L. 900mm Provenance: Collection of Keith St. Cartmail.

19TH C. Tlingit Carved Dance Paddle with Painted Design 40" L. 5" W. Good Condition

Ca. 1980s, Traditional hand carved and painted yellow cedar paddle. Very good condition. 32-1/2" long

Northwest Coast, Haida carved wood dance paddle. Circa 1920. Measures 15.875 in. x 2.25 in. wide. Carved figure on both sides with color decor. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be reques

Fun Papua New Guinea painted dance paddleBase 12" x 12"Overall Width of 13 1/2" x 3" D x 70" H

Northwest Coast, Haida carved wood dance paddle. Circa 1920. Measures 15.25 in. x 2.75 in. wide. Carved figure on both sides. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Con

North West Coast Dance Paddle, 40 1/2"L.

late 19th/ early 20th c., good old color; one side decorated in black, red and aqua paint; the other side with finely carved design; top to handle scrolled; 26"NOTE: Apologies, we cannot approve