SoldPapua New Guinea Tribal War Shield,tribal war shield of the Sepik from Kupkain area, tall narrow wooden shield with carvings of stylised faces with amusing curled moustaches, decorated with white and orange pigments and tufts of bushviSee Sold Price
SoldASMAT TRIBAL WAR SHIELDASMAT TRIBAL WAR SHIELD: From Papua New Guinea, this impressive professionally mounted piece was hand made early to mid 20th C., by the Asmat people who inhibited the lowlands and coastal areas of thaSee Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Tribal ShieldPapua New Guinea Oceanic war shield featuring carved and painted faces on exterior, likely a Biwat shield. 67.25" H x 17" w x 6.5" D.See Sold Price
SoldASSORTED TRIBAL DECORATIVES: MASKS, SHIELD, ETC.Lot of six pieces of assorted tribal decoratives. Includes three Papua New Guinea masks (two carved wood, one tortoise shell), a Phillipine carved wood Bantok war shield, and two Australian AboriginalSee Sold Price
SoldOceania Dance / War Shield Painted Carved WoodOceania Papua New Guinea ceremonial dance / war shield painted carved wood, three pieces of wood tied together with rattan, central panel with carved handle on reverse. 56.5" H x 14" W x 3" D. From thSee Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat War ShieldPapua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat style war shield (20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front having carved figures atSee Sold Price
SoldKandrian Papua-New Guinea, carved wood & rattan 3-partKandrian Papua-New Guinea, carved wood & rattan 3-part War Shield, 58" h x 10-1/2" wSee Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat War ShieldPapua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat war shield (mid-20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front depicting three raised absSee Sold Price
SoldWar shield "yemes", around 1940 - Papua New Guinea,wood (root of a tree or mangrove wood), red ochre, charcoal, lime, The relationship between shield and owner was very close and the shields were of high symbolic and emotional value. When the owner diSee Sold Price
SoldBig war shield "yemes" - Papua New Guinea, Asmatmangrove wood, completely covered with dark patina, the stylized face at the top represents the stingray "puru", the corpus carries emblems that are related to head hunting (flying fox "tar" and "bipaSee Sold Price
SoldASMAT WAR SHIELD; PAPUA NEW GUINEAThis Asmat war shield is covered with curvilinear patterns relating to head hunting, and a stylized ray fish head on top. L:66in(167.6cm)See Sold Price
SoldWar shield "yamasj" - Papua New Guinea, Asmatmangrove root wood, lime, red ochre, charcoal, sago leaf fibre, water stains on the backThe typical cone-like projection "cemen" carved with a small ancestor's head, another one below. The shield corpSee Sold Price
Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Schrader Ranges, Madang20 Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Schrader Ranges, Madang Province, Date: L.19th c./E. 20th c. Size: 44" high x 24 ” wide x 4 1/2" deep Finely carved War shield with clan designs and very good old patinSee Sold Price
SoldMendi War Shield Papua New Guinea, Southern HighlandsMendi War Shield Papua New Guinea, Southern Highlands Mendi shields are used in battle as physical protection against arrows and spears, but their greatest power and threatening quality comes from theSee Sold Price
War shield, around 1940 - Papua New Guinea, Djakapiswood (root of a tree or mangrove wood), pigments, label: "302-145, W. Asmat Shield, Djakapis Village, Artist: Bonan" M: 92 cm x 29 cm, M: 36,2 inch x 11,4 inch Continent: OceaniaSee Sold Price
War shield "pakei" - Papua New Guinea - Middle Yuatwood, white, pigments, coconut fibre, missing partThe shield is carved in relief with five faces representing powerful ancestral spirits. They all show prominent pointed noses with tassels of coconutSee Sold Price
War shield "yamasj" - Papua New Guinea, Central Asmat,mangrove wood, lime, red ochre, Shields in Central Asmat are crowned by cone-like projections "cemen" (penis) representing the ancestors for whom the corresponding shield was carved. H: 174 cm; W: 48See Sold Price
Rare war shield - Papua New Guinea, East Sepikwood, lime, A rare shield from the remote village Dreikikir, which lies about 65 kilometers north of Ambunti in the eastern Torricelli Range. The people speak Urat, a Torricelli Phylum language. A shiSee Sold Price
War shield "yemes" - Papua New Guinea, Northwest Asmat,mangrove wood, lime, red ochre, the stylized face at the top represents the stingray "puru", the corpus carries emblems that are related to head hunting (flying fox "tar" and "bipane" motifs), as wellSee Sold Price
War shield - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipel - Newwood/tripartite, natural colours, rattan, Typical shape with sixteen concentric circles arranged in pairs. Designed to dazzle and confuse the viewer, giving the wearer a psychological advantage in comSee Sold Price
War shield - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipel - Newwood/ tripartite, natural colours, rattan, H: 104,5 cm; W: 24 cm, H: 41,1 inch; W: 9,4 inch Provenance: Jean Roudillon, Paris, France Lit.: Heermann, Ingrid (Hg.), Form, Farbe, Phantasie, Stuttgart 20See Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Lower Sepik Asmat Ceremonial ShieldPapua 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 carvSee Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Asmat War Ceremonial ShieldPapua 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 crocodileSee Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Lower Sepik Asmat Ceremonial ShieldPapua New Guinea Lower Sepik Asmat Storyboard War Ceremonial Shield, carved wood and natural pigment a solid piece of wood with carved relief of abstract figures and central bone adze or axe and two hSee Sold Price
Papua New Guinea Kaminimbit Tribal Mask 29inThe Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.4.3(2.9k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
Papua New Guinea Middle Sepik Area Ceremonial Carving 42 inchesSuccetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Papua New Guinea Ceremonial House Panel Painting 49x15"Succetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Papua New Guinea Ceremonial House 2 Panels Painting 42x22 41x16Succetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Papua New Guinea Asaro Painted and Incised Stone & Seeds Necklace.Succetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Papua New Guinea Asaro Painted and Incised Stone & Seeds Necklace.Succetti Gallery4.6(80)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
AN EARLY PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRIBAL CARVED WOOD VOTIVE. 25 cm high.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
An Iatmul War Trumpet, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea - A war trumpet (?Kul?) carved in wood, IatmulHannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
