NEW GUINEA WAR / FIGHTING SHIELD, SOUTHERN HIGHLANDSCarved wood with old dark patina, arrow holes present, first quarter of the 20th c.; 52"See Sold Price
Mendi War Shield Papua New Guinea, Southern HighlandsMendi War Shield Papua New Guinea, Southern Highlands H: 118 cm (approx. 3' 11'') Estimated age: early 20th century Provenance: Formerly part of an Australian collection; Austrian private collection MSee 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
SoldPapua New Guinea Fighting Shield,Mendi Valley, Southern Highlands, traditional designs in orange black and white, a strong central band separates what is two abstract figures - protective ancestor figures, 143cm x 41 cmSee Sold Price
SoldPaua New Guinea Fighting Shield,Southern Highlands, with a central ridge for strength, painted bright red - so the warrior in visible from far away, white circles at the rope knots make it look like a huge face, 126cm x 41cmSee Sold Price
Paua New Guinea Fighting Shield,Southern Highlands, with a central ridge for strength, painted bright red - so the warrior in visible from far away, white circles at the rope knots make it look like a huge face, 126cm x 41 cmSee Sold Price
SoldMendi Valley Fighting Shield,Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, used in tribal fighting, the red and white design suggests a face, while the raised black lines suggest a figure - both ancestral power images to protect the warrSee Sold Price
Mendi Valley Fighting Shield,Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, used in tribal fighting, red figure represents an ancestor, who gives power to the warrior who carries this shield, 125cm x 50cmSee Sold Price
SoldNEW GUINEA WAR SHIELD, WESTERN HIGHLANDSNatural pigments, spear or arrow holes present, first quarter of the 20th c.; 53"See Sold Price
SoldNEW GUINEA STAR MOUNTAIN WAR / FIGHTING SHIELDCarved wood with natural pigments, Western Province, first half of the 20th c.; 83"See Sold Price
SoldA Mendi Shield Southern Highlands, Papua New GuineaA Mendi Shield Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (mid twentieth century) carved wood and pigment 140.5 cm PROVENANCE Private Collection, MelbourneSee Sold Price
A Mendi Shield Southern Highlands, Papua New GuineaA Mendi Shield Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (mid twentieth century) carved wood and pigments 127.5 cm high PROVENANCE Private Collection, MelbourneSee Sold Price
A Mendi Shield Southern Highlands, Papua New GuineaA Mendi Shield Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (mid twentieth century) carved wood and pigments 132 cm high PROVENANCE Private Collection, MelbourneSee Sold Price
SoldAN OCEANIC PAINTED WOOD WAR SHIELD Highlands, PAN OCEANIC PAINTED WOOD WAR SHIELD Highlands, Papua New Guinea 56-1/4 inches highSee Sold Price
SoldSouthern Highland Mendi Shield, Papua New GuineaSouthern Highland Mendi Shield, Papua New Guinea. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 49'' x 19'' (124 x 48 cm). Ex Clara Bingham collection.See Sold Price
SoldWar shield - Papua New Guinea - Highlands, Simbaihardwood, greyish brown patina, rounded rims on top and at the bottom, bumpy surface, incised lattice design, forming a large diamond-shaped motiv in the centre, triangles around the rim, cord handleSee Sold Price
Papua New Guinea Fighting Shield,Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, these shields from the Wahgi are the largest in the world, the circle and radiating lines represent "The Sun', a creator ancestor, 158cm x 58cmSee Sold Price
A War Shield Eastern Highlands Provence, Papua NewA War Shield Eastern Highlands Provence, Papua New Guinea (early-mid twentieth century) carved wood, bark, bush string, rattan and natural earth pigments 136 x 39 cm PROVENANCE PriSee Sold Price
War shield - Papua New Guinea - Eastern Highlands,wood, brown patina, black and white pigment, coated with rows of engraved vertical chevron patterns and three painted zigzag-lines, top edge lined with leaves, carrying strap from plant fibre securedSee Sold Price
Fighting shield - Papua New Guinea - Western Highlands,wood, brown patina, black pigment, plank, rounded on top, painted with steeply rising jags with drilled contours, arranged mirror-inverted above and below a horizontal band in the middle of the shieldSee Sold Price
War shield - Papua New Guinea - eastern Highlandswood, black patina, strongly encrusted esp. on the backside, rectangular corpus with plane surface, coated with fine engraved chevron- and zigzag patterns in vertical rows, the top edge lined with leaSee Sold Price
Highlands War Shield with Painting, Papua New Guinea,Wood, natural earth tone pigments Highlands, Papua New Guinea, c. 1940 Rectangular shape with a rounded, upper edge Geometric pattern Verso with mounting to carry the shield Height: c. 108 cm Good, agSee Sold Price
Papa New Guinea Huli Weapon Fighting Pick of Bone TariUnusual Vintage Fighting Pick Weapon From Tari Region of Papua New Guinea. Wood & Bone Weapon of the Huli People, Southern Highlands of PNG. Dagger a sharpened bird's beak. This is an authentic fightiSee Sold Price
(2) Huli fighting pick staffsTwo mid 20th century Huli fighting pick staffs, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, the stone blade fitted into the wood handle, with fibrous wrapping, (1) 26"l x 11"w, and (1) 24"l x 7.5"w.See Sold Price
Papua New Guinea Kaminimbit Tribal Mask 29inThe Benefit Shop Foundation Inc.4.3(2.9k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
New Guinea, Sepik, Ceremonial paddle in carved wood with traces of polychromy.GOLDFIELD AUCTION4.3(32)See Sold PriceMar 02, 2024
Food Spatula, Geelvink Bay, Northwest Coast Papua New Guinea, Early 20th C. or OlderMaterial Culture4.6(765)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Collection of 10 American Indians Books by Time-Life Books New Condition 1990'sNorth American Artifact Auctions4.6(182)See Sold PriceApr 20, 2024
Four Books About Native Americans Hardbacks 1953-1986 HardbacksNorth American Artifact Auctions4.6(182)See Sold PriceApr 20, 2024
African Primitive Tribal Spears War Club & ShieldHill Auction Gallery 4.7(1k)See Sold PriceFeb 28, 2024
[CIVIL WAR]. Group of Eighteen Newspapers, Including Four C...Potter & Potter Auctions4.6(539)See Sold PriceMar 07, 2024
Mort Kunstler Civil War Print - The Fighting 69th Custom FramedMynt Auctions4.6(680)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
1803 NARRATIVE OF INDIAN WARS IN NEW-ENGLAND antique Stockbridge AMERICANAJasper524.5(9.8k)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
Three boxed 1:72 scale limited edition die-cast models of WWII Catalina flying boats by Corgi Av...Bonhams4.1(305)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
Four boxed 1:72 scale limited edition die-cast models of WWII USAF aircraft by Corgi Aviation Ar...Bonhams4.1(305)See Sold PriceMar 01, 2024
Mask Collection from All Over the World - 31 in TotalKing's Auctions Inc4.2(121)See Sold PriceDec 29, 2024
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