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NEW LISTINGS Please make appointment to view items.  Stone carved male figure, Ngwallndu Eastern Abelam, East Sepik Provance, Papua New Guinea Wood 19th century 198cm Provenance: George Kennedy, Los Angeles Miriam Snook, Los Angeles Wayne Heathcote, New York Adrian Schlag, Belgium   Treasure/feather box, papahou Maori, New Zealand Wood, Paua shell Late 18th century to early 19th century 38cm Provenance: Princess Niloufar Pahlavi  Ceremonial Adze Malekula, Vanuatu Wood, sennit binding, shell, pigments Late 19th century 49cm Provenance: Private collection New Zealand Private collection Melbourne  Ceremonial raven dance mask Kwakiutl people, Pacific Northwest Coast of British Columbia, Southwestern Canada. Wood, pigments, abalone shell, sinew cord mid to late 19th century 60cm Provenance: Private collection USA Private collection, Sydney Private collection Melbourne  Rare & early Shield Ramu river, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Wood, pigments, binding handle, grass fringe (added) Christies label attached TF656/131 Late 19th to beginning of the 20th century 162cm Provenance: Private collection Europe? Private collection USA The Robin (Leahy) Hodgson Collection N.S.W. Similar examples held in museum collections are illustrated in:- -Kunst Von Sepik BK111 /Image 418 -collected on the Sepik expedition of 1912-1913 coming from Tshimundo/Ramu River -Kunst Von Sepik BK111 /Image 421 -collected on the Sepik expedition of 1912-1913 coming from Gorogopa/Ramu River -War Trophies &Curios/Page 134 figure 3.172, said to come from Auromene but likely to come from Lower Ramu (collection Melbourne Museum) -Art+Design of Papua New Guinea/Photographs by A.B.Lewis/Page 20 shiield 148447 -Art+Design of Papua New Guinea/Photographs by A.B.Lewis/Page 21 shield 140579 from Watam village area Ramu  Ancient betel nut mortar Lower Ramu / Sepik river delta region, Papua New Guinea Wood, pigment, remains of Betel nut Stone carved, showing extensive use late 19th century 20.5cm Provenance: -Private collection QLD, -John Ioannou Collection, Melbourne -A.W.L.F. collection, Melbourne -Important Tahitian collection, -Private collection Melbourne
 13 fish hooks Morobe Province, P.N.G. Shell, native string Late 19th - early 20th century Longest 12.5cm Provenance: The Robin (Leahy) Hodgson Collection N.S.W. HOLD  Cannibal fork, ai cula ni bokola Fiji Wood Late 18th - 19th century 27cm Provenance Robert Bleakley collection, Byron Bay, N.S.W. 
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