Asmat drum
Asmat drum
An Asmat drum with abstract incised and relief carving on the body; the handle with openwork carving in the form of a sequence of three birds and curvilinear forms possibly representing snakes.
Old Naga shell arm ornament.
Old Naga shell arm ornament.
An old Naga Conch shell armband
A Dan wooden mask, embellished with metal eyes and animal teeth.
A Dan wooden mask, embellished with metal eyes and animal teeth.
A Dan wooden mask, embellished with metal eyes and animal teeth.
An old and large Lower Sepik canoe prow, carved in the form of a crocodile
An old and large Lower Sepik canoe prow, carved in the form of a crocodile
An old and large Lower Sepik canoe prow, carved in the form of a crocodile.
An extremely old East African staff
An extremely old East African staff
An extremely old East African staff; beautiful glossy patina.
Old Massim splashboard
Old Massim splashboard
Old Massim splashboard; lovely brownish patina, very nice carving.
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum, displaying red and white pigment, and spirit faced terminal
An Abelam polychrome wooden yam-board
An Abelam polychrome wooden yam-board
An Abelam polychrome wooden yam-board.
An old Naga headhunter ceremonial spear.
An old Naga headhunter ceremonial spear.
An old Naga headhunter ceremonial spear.
A rare West New Britain spirit board.
A rare West New Britain spirit board.
A rare West New Britain spirit board.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
An old Mendi war shield
An old Mendi war shield
An old Mendi war shield
A Naga headhunter's woven head-taking basket, decorated with bird tails & monkey head
A Naga headhunter's woven head-taking basket, decorated with bird tails & monkey head
A Naga headhunter's woven head-taking basket, decorated with bird tails & monkey head.
A New Guinea Highlands spear with carved shaft
A New Guinea Highlands spear with carved shaft
A New Guinea Highlands spear with carved shaft.
A large Baga female ancestral figure.
A large Baga female ancestral figure.
A large Baga female ancestral figure.
A Dogon terracotta ceremonial vessel
A Dogon terracotta ceremonial vessel
A Dogon terracotta ceremonial vessel.
Solomon Islands strand of red glass beads with three stingray mandibles
Solomon Islands strand of red glass beads with three stingray mandibles
Solomon Islands strand of red glass beads with three stingray mandibles.
An Asmat spirit costume, jipae.
An Asmat spirit costume, jipae.
An Asmat spirit costume, jipae.
A Late Period limestone scarab, Ex Kovar Collection
A Late Period limestone scarab, Ex Kovar Collection
A Late Period limestone scarab, Ex Kovar Collection
A New Kingdom granodiorite head from a royal figure
A New Kingdom granodiorite head from a royal figure
A New Kingdom granodiorite head from a royal figure
Five Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & knifes.
Five Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & knifes.
Five Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & knifes.