SoldRare ancestral cult figure, Papua New GuineaRare ancestral cult figure, Tambanum, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, a Biwat carving representing a river spirit with crocodile and turtle features, crafted of wood, fiber, and feathers, 44"h x 9"w.See Sold Price
SoldAncestral cult figure, Papua New GuineaAncestral cult figure, Kararau village, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, regarded as a dwelling place for departed spirits rendering aid to living family members who honor them, of carved wood accentedSee Sold Price
SoldCarved ancestral figure, Papua New Guinea, 54"hCarved ancestral figure or "kumbianmu", Tigowi tribe, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, regarded as a dwelling place for ancestral spirits, rendering aid and good fortune to living family members, compriSee Sold Price
Carved ancestral figure, Papua New Guinea, 54"hCarved ancestral figure or "kumbianmu", Tigowi tribe, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, regarded as a dwelling place for ancestral spirits, rendering aid and good fortune to living family members, compriSee Sold Price
SoldThree ancestral figures Papua, New GuineaA group of three polychrome carved wood spirit, fertility and ancestral figures Papua, New Guinea Comprising a fertility figure, Angriman Village, Middle Sepik River, an ancestral figure, Middle SepikSee Sold Price
Kneeling male cult figure - Papua New Guinea, Abelam,hardwood (garamut), painted in traditional colours (red and yellow ochre, white and black pigment), sligthtly dam. (right hip), traces of insect caused damage at the same place, cracks, abrasion of paSee Sold Price
54"h ancestral figure, Papua New GuineaCrocodile ancestral figure or "kumbianmu", Tigowi tribe, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea, regarded as a dwelling place for ancestral spirits, rendering aid and good fortune to living family members, comSee Sold Price
Male ancestral figure - Papua New Guinea - Upperwood, dark brown patina, white pigment, flat and vaulted body, reflecting the round form of the tree trunk, elongated pierced arms, straight legs ending with feet which are grown together, covered witSee Sold Price
Standing male cult figure - Papua New Guinea - Woserawood, lime, pigments, base H: 113 cm, H: 44,5 inch Continent: OceaniaSee Sold Price
SoldMindimbit Ancestral FigureWood carved Mindimbit ancestral figure, Papua New Guinea, with applied feathers, shells, and fibers, 23"hSee Sold Price
SoldAsmat Ancestor FiguresAsmat Bisj Ancestral Figures (Papua New Guinea) carved hardwood. 49x 7 x 4" minor checks and repairsSee Sold Price
SoldYam 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
Yam cult figure "minja" - Papua New Guinea - Washkukwood, black patina, carved with prominent face of an ancestor spirit "yena", the raised vertical ridge representing a snake, dam., missing parts and cracks (above all at the lower left rim), insect caSee Sold Price
SoldThree Tribal Ancestral FiguresThree female, tribal ancestral figures from Papua New Guinea. Some losses.See Sold Price
SoldCult hook figure "yipwon" - Papua New Guinea - Sepik,wood, matt blackish brown patina, pigment remains, eyes with nassa snail inlay, with anthropomorphic face, body rendered as a series of hook-shapes, rising from one leg, slightly dam. (tips), abrasionSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Sepik / Mindimbit; polychrome wood, fibers, shells kauri, height: 52 cmSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Sepik, Mindimbit; black wood, polychrome, fibers, size: 92 x 25 cmSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Upper Keram River; black wood, height: 19 cmSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Sepik, Middle Ramu River; polychrome wood, decorations of plumage cassowary, height: 62,5 cmSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Upper Keram River; wood, height: 19 cmSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Sepik, Mindimbit; black wood, shells kauri, plumage cassowary, height: 53 cmSee Sold Price
Cult hook figure "aripa" - Papua New Guinea - Koreworiwood, base These figures are believed to be inhabited by spirits associated with hunting and warfare. The largest collection of these figures can be found in the Museum der Kulturen, Basel (compare CrSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Sepik, Washkuk; polychrome wood, natural fibers, shells kauri, height: 25 cmSee Sold Price
SoldAncestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea,Ancestral figure, 19th/20th century; Papua New Guinea, Sepik, Kabriman; polychrome wood, shells kauri, plaiting, plumage cassowary, size: 148 x 29 cmSee Sold Price
Papua New Guinea Kaminimbit Tribal Mask 29inSee Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024The Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.
Food Spatula, Geelvink Bay, Northwest Coast Papua New Guinea, Early 20th C. or OlderSee Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024Material Culture
Kamanggabi Hook Figure, Upper Korewori River, PNG, Mid 20th C.See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024Material Culture
Cooke, George 1801 Print. Papua New Guinea Man hunting Wild HogsSee Sold PriceMar 07, 2024Albion Auctions
AN EARLY PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRIBAL CARVED WOOD VOTIVE. 25 cm high.See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd