Fine Tribal, Aborigional Art and International Antiquities

A SEPIK FOOD PLATTER of wood in ovoid form with waisted grip and diminutive raised base, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 63 x 20

A RAMU FOOD BOWL of wood with figurative projecting terminals sculpted in the form of crocodiles, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 55 x 23cm Proven

A MIDDLE SEPIK FOOD BOWL of wood in ovoid form, projecting grips, incised with figurative motifs to outer rim and base, weathered and encrusted, PN

A OLD SEPIK CANOE SHIELD of wood and bark fibre, with ancestor mask attached to anterior with cane, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encr

A CANOE PROW FRAGMENT of wood in stylised openwork form, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 59 x 20cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, centralised lug grip, decorated with incised geometric and figurative motifs of fish, polychro

A SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, decorated with geometric motifs, centralised lug grip, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 43 x 15cm P

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, with raised grip in the form of a crocodile, shell inset eyes, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 6

A SEPIK TRUMPET of wood, the tapering sound tube decorated with geometric motifs in relief, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 86cm Provenance: Ex-co

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, centralised lug grip in stylised bird form, decorated with incised geometric motifs, polychrom

A KOREWORI ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (yipwon) of wood sculpted in classic openwork form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 85 x 15cm P

AN OLD SEPIK SUSPENSION HOOK of wood, pierced apex, decorated polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 68 x 34cm Provenance: Ex-collec

AN OLD SEPIK SUSPENSION HOOK of wood with ancestor visage at apex, shell set, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 55 x 23cm<

A SEPIK ANCESTOR HOOK of wood, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 58 x 17cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Ti

A SEPIK SUSPENSION HOOK of wood, shell set eyes, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, fragmented, PNG, 75 x 30cm Provenance: Ex

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK, of wood the convex visage decorated with inset shell eyes and polychrome pigments, pierced projecting apex, weathered an

A SEPIK GABLE MASK of wood in ovoid form, decorated with polychrome pigments and fibre tassels, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 83cm P

A SEPIK MASK of wood, shell inset eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 52cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns,

AN IATMUL ANCESTOR MASK of wood in narrow ovoid form, shell inset eyes, polychrome pigments, pierced apex, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 82cm Pr

A MIDDLE SEPIK MASK of wood, pierced mouth, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 65 X 30cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikow