This striking gable mask comes from the Middle Sepik and was brought back to Australia in the 1970's. It is carved from hardwood and has been painted with natural earth pigments and has shell decorati

 

I’ve seen plenty of these before- however this is one of the nicest- and probably the largest such example I’ve seen. Well carved and a very realistic, correctly proportioned model of a beautiful

 

This is a very neat and cute burnished gourd from Ethiopia. Has intricate engravings around the aperture and burnished cross motifs. Has a very well developed glossy patina. Has lovely reddish natural

 

For your consideration is an extremely rare example of a 19th.C. Asmat utilitarian object. The nature of their use keeps these objects from normally acquiring an age such as this, and as such, quite c

 

Fine Kaninimbit Ancestor figure US Collection Papua New Guinea Oceanic Arts Length 45 cm/ 17.5 inches Condition: excellent Made of: wood, Cowry shells, bush vine Shipping worldwide 30 US dollar (insid

 

9" tall 3 1/2" wide. She is GORGEOUS her hair with carved beads at ends..cheekbones eyes mouth nose perfect...perfect condition ..I know nothing else about her..type wood origin or artist...wish I did

 

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THE PEOPLE OF MANUS by Robert Mitton Records of the National Museum and Art Gallery Record number 6 Boroko 1979 30 x 21 cm 75 p with 32 illustrations in b/w (petroglyphs and field taken photographs of

 

This old stone adze is made from a dark green stone. It would have taken someone a long time to make, as it is completely smooth surface, other than the natural stone depressions. The edge is good wit