ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Friday, 20 - Monday, 30 September 2024

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Solomon Islands Paddle Club,

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Solomon Island Canoe Prow Figure,

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A pair of 19thC Solomon Islands mother-of-pearl and Tortoiseshell Fish Hooks,

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A Solomon Island Canoe Prow Figure,

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A PNG tall female figure and Solomon Island musical instrument,
Estimate: $160 - $300

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Melanesian carved tribal figure,

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Tokelauan 'Tuluma' carved wooden fishing box,

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An old Fijian kiakavo spurred club,
Estimate: $400 - $850

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A long and heavy vintage tribal wooden club,

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A tribal wooden pounder with partitioned head

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A Pacific Islands carved coconut scoop,

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A Pacific Islands finely carved long wooden club,

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A 19thC Samoan tapa (siapo) section framed under glass
Estimate: $400 - $800

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A Samoan serrated war club,

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A vintage woven fibre covered coconut shell water flask,

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Two Pacific Island mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell trolling lures,

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A pair of Palau carved hardwood figures,

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A vintage Pitcairn Island flying fish,
Estimate: $200 - $400

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A Pitcairn Island carved wooden flying fish,
Estimate: $200 - $400

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A vintage Pitcairn Island carved flying fish,
Estimate: $200 - $400

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A vintage Pitcairn Island craved wooden long boat on stand,

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An Indonesian horned demon mask,

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An antique Indonesian carved lidded coconut vessel,

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A mounted Sumatran 'Tau Tau' Head Carving ,

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Sumatran Batak 'Tau Tau' Carved Head on stand,

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A vintage tribal PNG or Javanese mask,

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A vintage carved ebony Trobriand Island (PNG) walking stick,

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A PNG clay Mudman mask,

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A PNG Sepik River food hook in the shape of a figure with outstretched limbs,

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A PNG early 20thC carved Cassowary Bird bone dagger and a carved Sepik River male figure,

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An early PNG Sepik River 'Ancestor' figure,

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A PNG Sepik River carved wooden female figure,

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PNG Sepik River Carved Wood Standing Male Figure,

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A PNG carved wood ancestral mask,

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A PNG large carved wooden canoe paddle,

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A PNG long carved spear,

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PNG Upper Sepik River carved wooden shield,

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PNG painted carved wood spirit mask,

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Two PNG goroka tribe bows and five arrows,

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A collection of seven PNG hunting bows,

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A pair of PNG hunting bows and six arrows,

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A PNG hunting bow and five arrows,

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A PNG hunting bow and ten arrows,

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A cane basket of PNG fishing spears,

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A large PNG spirit mask,

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PNG wooden pineapple stone club,

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A vintage PNG figure,
Estimate: $50 - $100

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A 1986 PNG Mount Hagen fertility fetish necklace,

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A pre-1960 PNG Mount Hagen bilum bag on display stand,

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A PNG small gourd penis cover,
Estimate: $100 - $200

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A carved PNG wooden frog figure,
Estimate: $200 - $400

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A large PNG wooden boat shaped food bowl,

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A PNG gogodala tonaga ceremonial basket hook,

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A PNG Ancestor wooden carved statue,

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Three Gogodala PNG canoe ornaments,

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A PNG woven human hair conical headpiece,

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PNG boat shaped carved wooden food bowl,

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Mud cloth Senufo Korhogo tapestry from Ivory Coast,

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A piece of rare hard stony triangular coral,

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An elongated coral form with cascading texture,
Estimate: $100 - $300

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A piece of branching coral,

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A single coral Corallite Flabello,

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A large stony coral dome,

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A stony coral piece with deep valleys,

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A fragile lace coral,

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A piece of coral mounted to a base,

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A giant finger shell and spider shell,

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Six assorted species of marine sponges,

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A Giant Triton shell,

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Eight conus shells,

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Nineteen large cowrie shells,

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Nine large assorted shells,

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Two clam shells; a giant clam and half fluted ridge clam,

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A large turtle shell,

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Imperial pencil urchin spine necklace on canvas,

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A framed PNG 'Money' necklace,

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Two PNG mounted headbands,

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A framed strip of green beetles mounted on stick with brightly coloured feathers,

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A Phantom metal shield with painted skull,

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A traditional Hmong textile art bedcover,

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Large kina shell with red ochre and red fibre strap necklace,

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Shell and seeds necklace mounted on canvas,

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A Snake vertebrae and wild purple banana seed necklace plus one other seed necklace,

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A human hair wig with dried leaf decoration,
Estimate: $180 - $400

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A Cassowary feather headdress,
Estimate: $100 - $300

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Bailer shell necklace with small cowries shell chain,

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A pre-1982 PNG Mt Hagen bark belt,
Estimate: $100 - $300

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A Spirit bird canoe prow on stand,
Estimate: $160 - $400

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A large Samoan tapa cloth,

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A collection of fifteen spears plus bow and 'man catcher' hoop with stand,

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A PNG breast ornament made of boar's tusks and strings of dog's teeth,

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Ngkeklau wooden story board,

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A Sepik River women ancestor figure,

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A PNG Orator figure on a stool with supporting figures,

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Micronesian woven fibre and cowrie shell mat and basket,

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PNG standing crocodile man wooden sculpture,

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A Namibian mask on stand with copper metal foil & shells,

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Large Indonesian hand-carved wooden Komodo dragon,

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A Congolese light wooden face mask on stand,

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A large and heavy PNG wooden fighting shield,