New Guinea

Shields, masks, statues, objects for daily use and other tribal art from New Guinea.

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Highlands, containers and pipe, col. by Martha Koller between 1930 – 1936

Lake Sentani, Paddle, col. by F.C. Kamma between 1931 -1962

Humboldt bay, Boat ornament, col. by F. C. Kamma between 1931 -1962

Abelam, Mask, col. by F. C. Kamma between 1931 -1962

Geelvink Bay, Drum, col. by F. C. Kamma between 1931 -1962

Papuan gulf, Urama, Gope board

Gulf of Papua, Wapo river area, Gope board

Gulf of Papua, Urama, Gope board

Iatmul, Bride headdress, Ambusap

Asmat, Statue Kawe

Abelam, Bast decoration of a ceremonial house

Mount hagen, Axe

Brazza River, shield

Papuan Gulf, Comb, sold

Sepik, mortar

Asmat, Axe

Sepik, Comb

Sepik, Suspension Hook

Huon Gulf, Laddle

Highlands, Timbu wara

Sepik, Sawos, Kamena

Western Highlands, Bark-belt

Abelam, Bowl

Sepik, Suspension hook

Abela, turtle and anteater

Maprik, Tambaran house panel.

Chambri Lakes, Suspension hook

Abelam, Statue

Sentani, Stones for sago pounder

Kamoro, statue

Gogodala, Hat

Abelam, spoons

PNG, Hunstein Mountains, Bahimeo, Cult hook Garra

Marind Amin, Hat

Asmat, prow head

Abelam, wooden yam mask

Marind Main, Dema

Asmat, Eye from jipea costume

Yuat River, Keram, flute mask

Papua, Asmat, Sago dish made by Censimipic

Astrolabe bay, Love charm

Sepik, Ramu, sago dish

Pictures from Dmitry Luybarsky

Asmat, Drum

Asmat, Headhunters horn

Asmat, Headhunters horn

lower Sepik, Pair of man’s armlet

Sepik, handle of spoon

Sepik, Spatula or hairpin

Papua New Guinea, Abelam, money ring Yua

Papua New Guinea, Yangoru Boiken, Money Ring Yua

Papua, Asmat, Figure made by Censimipic

Papua New Guinea, Yangoru Boiken, Statue

Papua New Guinea, Ramu, Drum, Kundu

Sepik, Ceremonial bag

Highlands, Hat

New Guinea, Asmat, Jipae

Cendrawasih bay, (Geelvinck Bay), Ladle

Balliem Valley, Dani, War and dance batton

New Guinea, Dani Cuirass

New Guinea, Iatmul or Maprik, Woman’s Hood

Lower Sepik, bag

Lower Sepik, bag

Massim ceremonial axe

Massim,Ceremonial Axe haft

Sepik, top of paddle

Massim, Spatula

Boiken, Stone axe

Sentani, Belt

Western Highlands, Wahgi Valley, Melpa, Ceremonial axe

Mount Hagen, ceremonial axe, Di kurugu,

Highland, Chimbu, neckrest

Papuan Gulf, Gogodala, Man’s hat , diba

Trobriand , banana board

Sepik, Iatmul, Lime container

Geelvinck Bay, containers

Tami, bowl

Sepik, dagger

Highlands, bracelets

Sentani, sago spatula

Mimika, model Mbitoro

Abelam, Karahut

Abelam, figure

New Guinea, Bracelet

Asmat figure

Sepik, Miniature mask

Asmat, figure

April River, Wogamush, Shield

Sepik, Jar

Sepik, hook

Abelam, Yam-mask