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Chest ornament from the polished shell of the pearl oyster, coloured with redwood powder. Wide, crescent moon shape with a red coloured band of fibres. 
The shell is used in this form as part of the bride price.

1st half 20th century - Good condition, used with some signs of wear 

Kina jewelry and shellfish from Mendi - Kina Shell - Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea 

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Non-CITES species

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Antique inspired

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Acrylic on canvas

Mixed media on Japanese paper

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Æ (XX-XXI)

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bone,animal skin,vegetable fibers,hair - Good condition

2 ancestor figures - Asia  (No Reserve Price)

Late 20th century - Wood - Good condition

4 Ancestor Figures on Stands - West-Timor - Atoni - Indonesia  (No Reserve Price)

Mid 20th century - Good condition

Carved panel of traditional house - Toraja - Indonesia  (No Reserve Price)

Late 20th century - Wood - Excellent condition

Sculpture 69 cm - Tumi - Peru  (No Reserve Price)

Heavy 3.3 KG Ancestor figure shaman - Indo-Aryan Vedic - Nepal  (No Reserve Price)

2000-2010 - wood, kaolin, yellow, red, blue, green, black ochres and feathers - Good condition

Canoe - In the Hopi kachina style  (No Reserve Price)

natural fiber - Good condition

Bracelets made of the finest wickerwork - Papua New Guinea  (No Reserve Price)

Ceramic, Stone - Good condition

Ceramic Artwork by Inger Anne Sara Gaup  (1942–2019) - Sámi - Norway

Large Ancestor figure - Indo-Aryan Vedic - Nepal  (No Reserve Price)

2024 - Indonesia

NO RESERVE PRICE - Authentic Hand-Carved Brown Cow Skull - Human Skull & Octopus motif - Carved skull - Bos Taurus - 60 cm - 47 cm - 17 cm- Non-CITES species

Late 20th century - Mother of pearl, Wood - Good condition

"Patu Club" - Oceania  (No Reserve Price)

Ancestor figure Geelvinkbay - Korwar - West Papua  (No Reserve Price)

Gable mask 124 cm in Chambri style from Tambanum, Middle Sepik - Papua New Guinea  (No Reserve Price)

2020+ - Wood - Good condition

Statues poupée style hopi / kachina  (No Reserve Price)

Late 20th century - Wood, Kauri - Good condition

Moko wooden mask signed HEMI 33cm - Parata - Maori - New Zealand  (No Reserve Price)

Late 20th century - Symphyllia brain coral - Good condition

Fossilized Coral Mask - Timor - Atoni - Indonesia  (No Reserve Price)

Bat Taxidermy full body mount - Cynopterus brachyotis - Indonesie - 23.5 cm - 28.5 cm - 6 cm

Countless Nassa Shells woven onto natural fibres - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes  - Height: 41 cm

Decorative ornament (2) - NO RESERVE PRICE - Pair of caramel coloured tolai necklaces on custom stands - Papua New Guinea

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