Tribal Art and Ethnographica Catalogue


Object Type: Large Figures (20 Items)

Ifuagao head hunter trophy skull, flanked by pig skulls
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Title: Ifuagao head hunter trophy skull, flanked by pig skulls
Item Code: t4790
Description: Ifuagao head hunter trophy skull, flanked by pig skulls.
Origin: Iban tribe, Philippine
Dimensions: length: 84 cm x Height: 19 cm x Width: 24 cm
Condition: good condition
Price: AUD $4,900.00 USD $3,430.00 EUR €2,597.00
Status: Available
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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: t5681
Description: A Dogon wooden janiform ancestor figure.
Accompanied by a custom steel display stand.
Origin: Kani village, Bandiagara region, Mali
Dimensions: 92 x 42 cm
Price: AUD $9,500.00 USD $6,650.00 EUR €5,035.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t5682
Description: A Dogon wooden ancestor figure.
Accompanied by a custom steel display stand.
Origin: Dilibaye village, Mali
Dimensions: 96 x 14 cm
Price: AUD $4,900.00 USD $3,430.00 EUR €2,597.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t5689
Description: An extremely old Dogon wooden figure.
The wood is highly weathered and exhibits signs of great age; old loss evident. Presented on a custom steel display stand.
Origin: Dogon people, Mali
Dimensions: Height: 81.5 cm
Price: AUD $3,500.00 USD $2,450.00 EUR €1,855.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t2508
Description: A fantastic old Lower Sepik male figure, portrayed wearing a patrol officer's cap.
Incised abstract curvilinear decoration.
Very good condition with some minor old splits.
Presented on a custom steel display stand.
Origin: Lower Sepik region, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 104 cm
Price: AUD $2,500.00 USD $1,750.00 EUR €1,325.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t4711
Description: A large Abelam male spirit figure from the Men's House; polychrome decoration in yellow, red, black and white pigment.
In very good condition. Accompanied by a custom steel display mount.
BKK
Origin: Kambikum Village, Sepik area, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 180 cm
Price: AUD $7,900.00 USD $5,530.00 EUR €4,187.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t4843
Description: A large old hunting spirit figure, yipwon.
Weathered patina; some ochre decoration.
rejoined in two sections; one section of loss.
Origin: Collected in 1970 - Lower Karawari River, New Guinea
Dimensions: Length:298 cm
Price: AUD $1,950.00 USD $1,365.00 EUR €1,033.50
Status: Available
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Item Code: t3873
Description: An impressive Nukuma female cult figure, nogwi.
Vibrant remnant trade paint decoration.
Insect depradation evident in sections, now stabilized.
Accompanied by a custom steel display stand.
Origin: Nukuma people, Sepik, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 150 cm
Price: AUD $2,400.00 USD $1,680.00 EUR €1,272.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t4482
Description: A rare West New Britain spirit board.
Carved in raised relief with a representation of a human-headed spirit and abstract totemic designs.
Decorated with red, blue, green white and black trade paint. Evidence of multi-layered pigments.
When a woman marries into a different clan and bears her first son, a carved board such as this is presented to the family of the husband. The son is then initiated into the protective care of both clans. In return for this board, the husband's family pays the wife's family about 200 strands of shell money. The board must be paid for prior to the son being initiated.
Origin: Kombe linguistic area, West New Britain, Melanesia
Dimensions: Length: 213 cm / Diameter: 23 cm
Price: AUD $3,850.00 USD $2,695.00 EUR €2,040.50
Status: Available

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