Spear with obsidian tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckbamboo shaft, intersection and sheath for the obsidian tip of soft wood overmodeled with parinarium nut paste and dyed with red pigment, incised ornaments accentuated with black and white pigment, sliSee Sold Price
Spear with obsidian tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckbamboo shaft with remains of dark brown patina, intermediate piece of soft wood, forming a kind of sheath where the obsidian blade was inserted, overmodeled with parinarium nut paste and painted withSee Sold Price
Spear with obsidian tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckbamboo shaft, intersection and sheath for the obsidian tip of soft wood overmodeled with parinarium nut paste and dyed with red pigment, incised ornaments accentuated with black and white pigment, sliSee Sold Price
Spear with obsidian tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckbamboo shaft with remains of dark brown patina, intermediate piece of soft wood, forming a kind of sheath where the obsidian blade was inserted, overmodeled with parinarium nut paste and painted withSee Sold Price
Spear with obsidian tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckbamboo shaft, intersection and sheath for the obsidian tip fixed by cord material coated with parinarium nut paste, incised ornaments accentuated with white pigment, min. dam., slight traces of usageSee Sold Price
Spear with obsidian point - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckwooden shaft, obsidian tip fixed by parinarium nut paste, ornamentally decorated with cord material dyed in red and black, Job's tear grass seads attached, dam., crack, missing part (obsidian tip), paSee Sold Price
Spear with obsidian point - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckwooden shaft, obsidian tip fixed by parinarium nut paste, ornamentally decorated with cord material dyed in red and black, Job's tear grass seads attached, dam., crack, missing part (obsidian tip), paSee Sold Price
Old spear with obsidian tip - Papua New Guinea -bamboo shaft, fine carved wooden tip: human half figure emerging from elongated crocodile snout, fixing with original cord material and "atuna" putty, obsidian tip with remains of handwritten collectiSee Sold Price
Spear with bipartite tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckshaft of palmwood, intermediate piece with diamond-shaped opening and bipartite tip made of wood, barbs as copies of ray spikes, fixations made with cord and a coating with parinarium nut paste, rhombSee Sold Price
Spear with bipartite tip - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckshaft of palmwood, intermediate piece with diamond-shaped opening and bipartite tip made of wood, barbs as copies of ray spikes, fixations made with cord and a coating with parinarium nut paste, rhombSee Sold Price
SoldSpear with obsidian tip, before 1914 - Papua New Guineanippa palm wood, wood, pigment, Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi), glass beads, fixing with original cord material and "atuna" puttyH: 187 cm, H: 73,6 inchProvenance:German Colonial CollectionLit.: KaufSee Sold Price
Ceremonial spear - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckred ochre, lime, shaft from nippa palmwood with fine ornamental engraving, thickened to the tip and carved with barbs on each side, tufts of plant fibre mark the transition point to the tip, spear endSee Sold Price
Two spears - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago -nippa palmwood, a) thin spear with reddish brown patina, the tip carved with barbs on one side, rich ornamental decor, drilled holes for attachment of ornament, plant fibre, l: 248 cm, slightly dam.;See Sold Price
Two spears - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago -nippa palmwood, a) thin spear with reddish brown patina, the tip carved with barbs on one side, rich ornamental decor, drilled holes for attachment of ornament, plant fibre, l: 248 cm, slightly dam.;See Sold Price
Ceremonial spear - Papua New Guinea - Bismarckred ochre, lime, shaft from nippa palmwood with fine carved ornamental decor, plant fibre tuft marks the transition point to the tip, which is carved with barbs on one side, spear end inserted in bambSee Sold Price
SoldRare spear - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago -palm wood, animal skin, rattan, grass fiber, leaf material, quills, fabric, These spears were conferred on prominent men as a kind of emblem of their success or carried by masked dancers as a sign ofSee Sold Price
Three spears - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelagowood, dark brown patina, one half of the shaft made of wood, the other one of bamboo, which is delicately ornamented in some areas, the transition point wrapped with grass fibre, one spear with lableSee Sold Price
Old spear with obsidian tip, before 1914 - Papua Newshaft and partly openworked intermediate piece made from wood, transitional points and blade fixed by cord and coating from parinarium nut paste, rhomb pattern accentuated by white, black and red pigmSee Sold Price
Spear with long wooden tip - Papua New Guinea -wood, reddish brown patina, red, white and black pigment, coix seeds, intermediate piece carved with grooves and flat triangular patterns, the long wooden tip with lozenge decor formed by cord, min. dSee Sold Price
Old spear with obsidian tip, before 1914 - Papua Newshaft and partly openworked intermediate piece made from wood, transitional points and blade fixed by cord and coating from parinarium nut paste, rhomb pattern accentuated by white, black and red pigmSee Sold Price
Spear with long wooden tip - Papua New Guinea -wood, reddish brown patina, red, white and black pigment, coix seeds, intermediate piece carved with grooves and flat triangular patterns, the long wooden tip with lozenge decor formed by cord, min. dSee Sold Price
SoldPapua New Guinea Obsidian Spear#337 64.5" Long Spear with a face carved at the spear end with a dagger shaped like foolscap. There is some wood splitting.See Sold Price
Sold20th C. Papua New Guinea Wooden Spear Tips (pr)**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fine set of two hand-carved wooden spear tips with lengthy bodies, slender midsections, and abstract curvilinear motifsSee Sold Price
SoldSpear Tip 2 Crocodile Boat Prows28 ½” Spear Tip 2 Crocodile Boat Prows, Scalping Tool, all from Irina Java and Papua, New GuineaSee 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 Storyboard Carved Wood PanelDana J. Tharp Auctions4.7(268)See Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024
Food Spatula, Geelvink Bay, Northwest Coast Papua New Guinea, Early 20th C. or OlderMaterial Culture4.6(765)See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024
Papua New Guinea Exceptional wooden mask from Sepik River 3kg-53cmArs Coin Wien4.5(42)See Sold PriceFeb 25, 2024
Cooke, George 1801 Print. Papua New Guinea Man hunting Wild HogsAlbion Auctions4.6(336)See Sold PriceMar 07, 2024
Early Papua New Guinea Wood Finial (Abstract Face)Artemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
19th C. Papua New Guinea Stone Adze Blade, ex-Sotheby'sArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
Papua New Guinea Wooden Tapa Beater w/ Gridded PatternArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
AN EARLY PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRIBAL CARVED WOOD VOTIVE. 25 cm high.Hannam's Auctioneers Ltd4.3(386)See Sold PriceFeb 27, 2024
