Sold2017Two Papua, New Guinea tapa bark cloths, early 20tTwo Papua, New Guinea tapa bark cloths, early 20th c., 46'' x 48'' and 45'' x 52''.See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Two Bark Cloth SkirtsTwo bark cloth skirts, Maisin people, Oro province; Papua New Guinea.Of beaten mulberry bark tapa, the cloths painted with elaborate curvilinear designs on a white field with black highlighting. ExcelSee Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage 20th C. Papua New Guinea Tapa Cloth**Originally Listed At $250** Southwest Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Oro Province, ca. 1970 CE. A stunning tapa cloth presenting multiple decorative sinuous bands surrounded by upper and lower linear boSee Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage 20th C. Papua New Guinea Tapa Cloth**Originally Listed At $250** Southwest Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Oro Province, ca. 1970 CE. A stunning tapa cloth presenting multiple decorative sinuous bands surrounded by upper and lower linear boSee Sold Price
Sold2022New Guinea Tapa Bark Cloth Beater, Ramu RiverNew Guinea Tapa Bark Cloth Beater, Ramu River. Well used. Size: 16'' x 1.5'' x 1.25'' (41 x 4 x 3 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Papua New Guinea Tapa Cloth, 46 1/2" x 29".Papua New Guinea Tapa Cloth, 46 1/2" x 29".See Sold Price
2019A Papua New Guinea framed Painting on Bark ClothRindenmalerei, gerahmt Papua-Neuguinea Gerahmt (frame included) RInde. H 100 cm. B 60 cm. Provenienz: Lothar und Käthy Steinke, Luzern. CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688See Sold Price
Sold2020Large Pacific Islands Tapa Cloth, ca. 1970**First Time At Auction** Pacific Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii, Tonga, the Cook Islands, or Papua New Guinea, ca. 1970 CE. A stunning tapa cloth presenting multiple bands of stylized geometric motifsSee Sold Price
Sold20212 Abelam People's Men's Cult House Panels, PNGTwo Men's Cult House Panels, Abelam People, Papua New Guinea, early 20th century. One carved wood, the other paint on board (warped). Young Abelam men and boys traditionally underwent a series of initSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pair of Tapa Beaters Papua New GuineaA pair of carved wooden Tapa cloth beaters from Papua New Guinea, both heavy dense wood with well worn handles, the first has phallus shaped handle as well as incised designs and the name "Tonny Bain"See Sold Price
Sold2021Abelam Karawut Mouth Mask, Papua New Guinea, Early 20thAbelam Karawut Mouth Mask, Papua New Guinea, Early 20th C. Karawut (also karahut or kara'ut), is a type of body adornment that is in a rough human body shape which is two dimensional aside from the elSee Sold Price
Sold2018Rare 20th C. Papua New Guinea Bark Painting SetOceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A beautiful pendant pair of bark paintings, most likely created to decorate the exterior of a home. The two paintings are nearly identical, each one depSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Papua New Guinea Bark BeltPossibly Namau, this early "titi bae" measures approximately 11" X 9.5". It was collected, and cataloged in the mid-1970s by an American expat, living and working in New Guinea. Please review our termSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Spirit Bark Masks, Papua New GuineaTwo Spirit Bark Masks. Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, mid to late 20th century, a paneled bark gable mask lashed with woven fibers to cane stays, decorated with natural pigments and raffia, measuringSee Sold Price
Sold2021Helmet mask "tatanua" - Papua New Guinea - Bismarcklime wood (Alstonia Scholaris), coconut husk, rattan, bark cloth, plant fibre, fabric, lime, pigments (red, black), opercula, inventory no. "87L162", rest., baseEarlier ethnologists believed that "tatSee Sold Price
Sold2022Large Ritualistic Kavat Mask, Papua New GuineaLarge Ritualistic Kavat Mask. Papua New Guinea, Central Baining People, mid 20th century, hand-stitched bark-cloth over a bentwood frame, decorated with natural pigments, areas of wear, measuring 36&rSee Sold Price
Sold202320th C. Papua New Guinea Wood Tapa BeaterOriginally listed at $250 Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A fine tapa cloth beater, hand-carved from an espresso-hued hard wood. The beater has a short, flared handle andSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Wooden Splash BoardOceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early 20th century CE. A symmetrically-carved light wood splash board with fantastical motifs. On the upper part is a highly abstract face composed of swirls, with two bSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine and Rare Elema Mask Gulf Province Orokoko Bay Papua New Guinea PNCCa. early 20thC. Tapa, cane, pigments, chicken feathers. Very good original condition as shown with no major loss or apparent repairs. Elema conical style masks are worn by initiates during festivalsSee Sold Price
Sold2019Two Antique Carved Wooden Spears, Papua New Guinea2 antique ethnographic Melanesian spears from Papua New Guinea. Bamboo, carved hardwood, woven plant and cloth fiber wrapped hilts, with decorative tribal pyography elements. Hollow cane point spear aSee Sold Price
201520th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Mask, Elongated FacePapua New Guinea, East Sepik Madang Province, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large and finely carved wood mask depicting an elongated human visage donning a fanciful headdress adorned with two loSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Two Kina Necklaces, Southern HighlandsTwo Highlands Kina necklaces, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.The necklaces of Yellow lipped clamshell, both entire shells with red trade-cloth necklace and fiber necklaces. Yellow-lipped clam shSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Abelam Bark PanelAn Abelam bark panel, Abelam people, Maprik hills, East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea.The rectangular panel made of two large pieces of bark (possibly on full sheet that split while being prepared)See Sold Price
Sold2020PAPAU NEW GUINEA PAINTED BARK CLOTH TEXTILETribal painted Tapa barkcloth textile. Measures 55" x 22"See Sold Price
3 days LeftTRIBAL GATHERINGSA Fine Old Kerewa Spirit Board Field Collected by George Craig$160(3 bids)