Salt on Mina Mina, by Dorothy Napangardi
Salt on Mina Mina, by Dorothy Napangardi
Dorothy Napangardi (Warlpiri people)
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
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
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
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief.
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.
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
Third Intermediate Period blue faience amulet in the form of "Nut"
Third Intermediate Period blue faience amulet in the form of "Nut"
Third Intermediate Period blue faience amulet in the form of "Nut"
Egyptian turquoise glazed faience amulet of Ptaikos (torso)
Egyptian turquoise glazed faience amulet of Ptaikos (torso)
Egyptian turquoise glazed faience amulet of Ptaikos (torso).
Green glazed faience amulet of the snake headed deity Nehebkau
Green glazed faience amulet of the snake headed deity Nehebkau
Green glazed faience amulet of the snake headed deity Nehebkau; symbolising invincible living power.
A stone Eye of Horus, Wadjet; represents the left eye of the moon, the healed eye
A stone Eye of Horus, Wadjet; represents the left eye of the moon, the healed eye
A stone Eye of Horus, Wadjet; represents the left eye of the moon, the healed eye.
Egyptian quartzite amulet of a pyramid
Egyptian quartzite amulet of a pyramid
Egyptian quartzite amulet of a pyramid.
Late Period wooden Djed Pillar
Late Period wooden Djed Pillar
Late Period wooden Djed Pillar.
Ptolemaic red jasper inlay in the form of an Apis bull
Ptolemaic red jasper inlay in the form of an Apis bull
Ptolemaic red jasper inlay in the form of an Apis bull
Egyptian quartzite 'Menat' counterpoise
Egyptian quartzite 'Menat' counterpoise
Egyptian quartzite 'Menat' counterpoise.
Late Period obsidian lungs and wind-pipe (trachea) amulet.
Late Period obsidian lungs and wind-pipe (trachea) amulet.
Late Period obsidian lungs and wind-pipe (trachea) amulet.
Egyptian silver hybrid amulet
Egyptian silver hybrid amulet
Egyptian silver hybrid amulet, with dwarf like body, bandy legs, closed bird wings; surmounted with crescent and full-moon.
Roman blue and yellow faience amulet of Bes
Roman blue and yellow faience amulet of Bes
Roman blue and yellow faience amulet of Bes
A necklace comprising Middle Kingdom faïence beads, with three Royal faience bee amulets and modern gold spacer beads
A necklace comprising Middle Kingdom faïence beads, with three Royal faience bee amulets and modern gold spacer beads
A necklace comprising Middle Kingdom faïence beads, with three Royal faience bee amulets and modern gold spacer beads