A fragment from a very old Solomons grave ornament, barava, fashioned from fossilized shell.
A fragment from a very old Solomons grave ornament, barava, fashioned from fossilized shell.
A fragment from a very old Solomons grave ornament, barava, fashioned from fossilized shell.
A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear
A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear
A beautiful old Ramu River palmwood spear.
A large Baga female ancestral figure.
A large Baga female ancestral figure.
A large Baga female ancestral figure.
A Hellenistic pottery base from a lekanis, Apulia
A Hellenistic pottery base from a lekanis, Apulia
A Hellenistic pottery base from a Lekanis
A Dogon terracotta ceremonial vessel
A Dogon terracotta ceremonial vessel
A Dogon terracotta ceremonial vessel.
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.
A very old Baule bronze bowl and lid
A very old Baule bronze bowl and lid
A very old Baule bronze bowl and lid.
Palau wooden staff, Micronesia
Palau wooden staff, Micronesia
A Palau wooden staff with abstract carving below the terminal.
Dogon Medicine bronze container
Dogon Medicine bronze container
Dogon Medicine bronze container
Ifugao head hunter trophy skull, flanked by pig skulls
Ifugao head hunter trophy skull, flanked by pig skulls
Ifugao head hunter trophy skull, flanked by pig skulls.
A Dogon bronze pendant with raised turtle design
A Dogon bronze pendant with raised turtle design
A Dogon bronze pendant with raised turtle design.
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
Rare Dogon ceremonial lidded drinking vessel
Rare Dogon ceremonial lidded drinking vessel
Rare Dogon ceremonial lidded drinking vessel
An Abelam polychrome wooden yam-board
An Abelam polychrome wooden yam-board
An Abelam polychrome wooden yam-board.
A Baga snake figure.
A Baga snake figure.
A Baga snake figure. Carved from hard wood, with applied pigment decoration.
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues
A strand of old glass trade beads with beautiful orange/red hues.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
An ancient Sub-Saharan terracotta figure of a reptile
An ancient Sub-Saharan terracotta figure of a reptile
An ancient Sub-Saharan terracotta figure of a reptile
An old Mendi war shield
An old Mendi war shield
An old Mendi war shield.
An old Solomon Islands spear.
An old Solomon Islands spear.
An old Solomon Islands spear.
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 superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
An archaic Dogon stone fetish with anthropomorphic features
An archaic Dogon stone fetish with anthropomorphic features
An archaic Dogon stone fetish with anthropomorphic features.
A Dogon wooden female figure
A Dogon wooden female figure
A Dogon wooden female figure.