Tribal Art and Ethnographica Catalogue


Melanesia: New Guinea (62 Items)

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Item Code: t6057
Description: Papuan Gulf wooden Kakame figure.
Presented on custom steel display stand.
Ex-Ed Boylan Collection.
Origin: Papuan Gulf, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 117 cm
Price: AUD $1,250.00 USD $875.00 EUR €662.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: te599
Description: Papuan Gulf wooden Kakame figure.
Presented on custom steel display stand.
Origin: Papuan Gulf, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 109 cm
Price: AUD $1,900.00 USD $1,330.00 EUR €1,007.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t4572
Description: A fantastic Eastern Highlands gourd mask.
The bright parrot and cassowary feather decoration is attached to tightly woven cane. The front of the mask is also decorated with cowrie shells and dotted designs, some of which have remant lime infill. The gourd has an encrusted patina on the interior, which also exibits insect trails. There is some loss of parrot feathers at top left side.
Origin: Collected in Ikanofi village in the Henganofi area, Eastern Highlands, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 45 cm
Price: AUD $1,250.00 USD $875.00 EUR €662.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: t1270
Description: A New Guinea spear with plain shaft.
Origin: Papua New Guinea
Dimensions: Length: 200 cm
Price: AUD $110.00 USD $77.00 EUR €58.30
Status: Available
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Item Code: t2850
Description: An old New Guinea Spear.
The bamboo shaft with socketed iron tip and socketed iron butt.
Weathered, in fine conditions.
Origin: New Guinea
Dimensions: Length: 275 cm
Price: AUD $250.00 USD $175.00 EUR €132.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: t1057
Description: A New Guinea Highlands spear with plain shaft and cassowary bone tip.
Origin: Highlands, New Guinea.
Dimensions: Length: 240 cm
Price: AUD $200.00 USD $140.00 EUR €106.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t5106
Description: A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear.
The finial is carved in the form of a spirit face, and there are two long sections of carved abstract designs on the shaft.
Origin: Coastal Ramu River, New Guinea
Dimensions: Length: 236 cm
Price: AUD $350.00 USD $245.00 EUR €185.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: t4831
Description: A very old Vokeo Island steering paddle from an ocean-going canoe.
The massive blade is decorated on each surface with stylized shark designs in relief. The finial is carved in the form of spirit faces.
Excellent condition.
Origin: Circa early 20th century, Vokeo Island, north coast New Guinea
Dimensions: Length: 230 cm
Price: AUD $1,400.00 USD $980.00 EUR €742.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: ts477
Description: A spectacular Era River ceremonial dance mask.
Carved form hardwood, with a cane frame attached to outer edge, decorated with a grass fibre fringe.
Some old insect depradation, now stabilized.
Origin: Era River, Papuan Gulf, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 205 cm
Price: AUD $1,450.00 USD $1,015.00 EUR €768.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: t5105
Description: A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear.
The finial is carved in the form of a spirit figure, and there are two long sections of carved abstract designs on the shaft.
Note that the shaft is joined at the uncarved centre section by a steel pin, which can be unscrewed to facilitate economical shipping.
Origin: Coastal Ramu River, New Guinea
Dimensions: Length: 209 cm
Price: AUD $300.00 USD $210.00 EUR €159.00
Status: Available

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