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Senufo Carved Wood Heddle Pulley
Lot: 31Sold for: $1,126$950Senufo Carved Wood Heddle Pulley, a stylized antelope head with incised detail, (wood loss),ht. 7 in. more ...
Ndebele Married Woman's Beaded Hide Apron
Lot: 32UnsoldNdebele Married Woman's Beaded Hide Apron, South Africa, c. mid-20th century, partially beaded with geometric and symbolic designs, with bead-wrapped fringe from the bottom, 20 x 17 1/2 in. more ...
Mongo Region Polychrome Carved Wood Shield
Lot: 33Sold for: $796$650Mongo Region Polychrome Carved Wood Shield, made from a single piece of wood, with handle in back and painted on the front with a bold triangular design, ht. 52, wd. 13 in. Provenance: A small more ...
Mongo Region Polychrome Carved Wood Shield
Lot: 34UnsoldMongo Region Polychrome Carved Wood Shield, made from a single piece of wood, the front painted with incised detail, (wood loss, repair with metal staples),ht. 27 1/4, wd. 11 1/4 in. more ...
Mongo Region Wood, Cane, and Wicker Basketry Shield
Lot: 35Sold for: $652$550Mongo Region Wood, Cane, and Wicker Basketry Shield, with carved wood attached handle, and double cane rods along the mid-rib for additional strength, (dark patina),ht. 49, wd. 15 1/2 in. more ...
Austral Island Carved Wood Ceremonial Adze
Lot: 36Sold for: $2,252$1,900Austral Island Carved Wood Ceremonial Adze, c. 19th century, with open tiers, tapered and faceted upper half and extremely fine geometric chip-carving overall, with original sennet binding, (adze more ...
Austral Islands Carved Wood Paddle
Lot: 37Sold for: $4,444$3,750Austral Islands Carved Wood Paddle, c. first half 19th century, chip-carved overall and with elaborate concentric circle designs on one side of blade, rectangular grip with a frieze of stylized tiki more ...
Austral Islands Carved Wood Paddle
Lot: 38Sold for: $2,015$1,700Austral Islands Carved Wood Paddle, c. first half 19th century, chip-carved overall, the handle terminating in a frieze of stylized tiki heads, (wood loss),lg. 35, wd. 8 in. more ...
Polynesian Carved Wood Kava Bowl
Lot: 39Sold for: $326$275Polynesian Carved Wood Kava Bowl, c. mid-20th century, the six-legged form with sennet cord attachment, (cracks),dia. 22, ht. 7 1/2 in. more ...
Fourteen Polynesian Tapa Cloth Fragments
Lot: 40Sold for: $4,740$4,000Fourteen Polynesian Tapa Cloth Fragments, some with painted designs, various sizes. Provenance: Property of a New England Museum. more ...
Large South Seas Painted Tapa Cloth
Lot: 41Sold for: $3,851$3,250Large South Seas Painted Tapa Cloth, 19th century, with large tripartite circular devices surrounded by four-petal foliate devices, (stains, loss),92 x 142 in. Provenance: Property of a New more ...
Hawaiian Painted Tapa Cloth
Lot: 42Sold for: $474$400Hawaiian Painted Tapa Cloth, c. first half 19th century, painted in a grid pattern with abstract geometric designs, done in red-brown and dark brown pigments, (damage),61 x 73 in. Provenance: more ...
Six South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths
Lot: 43Sold for: $3,081$2,600Six South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths, various ages and designs, most fragmentary. Provenance: Property of a New England Museum. more ...
Large Pictorial Tonga Tapa Cloth
Lot: 44Sold for: $444$375Large Pictorial Tonga Tapa Cloth, c. early 20th century (?),decorated with panels of birds, animals, trees, and heraldic designs, (minor damage),155 x 78 in. Provenance: Property of a New more ...
Six South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths
Lot: 45Sold for: $652$550Six South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths, various sizes, all with geometric and abstract designs, (damage),largest approx. 60 x 28 in. Provenance: Property of a New England Museum. more ...
Three South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths
Lot: 46Sold for: $123$100Three South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths, one with a grid pattern, one with overall dot and dash design, and a small cloth bordered with a foliate design, largest 72 x 42 in. Provenance: Property more ...
Tonga Painted Tapa Cloth
Lot: 47Sold for: $296$250Tonga Painted Tapa Cloth, 1936, a banded pattern with flower vases, script, abstract foliate designs, and serpent-like devices at one end, 74 x 115 in. Provenance: Property of a New England more ...
Two South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths
Lot: 48Sold for: $153$125Two South Pacific Painted Tapa Cloths, both with a grid pattern, one with large flowers, the other with abstract geometric design, (damage),largest 98 x 62 in. Provenance: Property of a New more ...
Two Hawaiian Tapa Cloths
Lot: 49Sold for: $1,541$1,300Two Hawaiian Tapa Cloths, 19th century, a large undecorated cloth and one with a grid foliate design done in brown pigments, decorated cloth 79 x 50 1/2 in. Provenance: Property of a New England more ...
Four Tapa Cloths from the Wilkes Expedition
Lot: 50Sold for: $4,740$4,000Four Tapa Cloths from the Wilkes Expedition, 1838-1842, one stained red on one side and three decorated, (damage),lg. to 249 in. Provenance: Property of a New England Museum. more ...
8/16/12 INV JRLYap Carved Wood Figure
Lot: 51Sold for: $3,081$2,6008/16/12 INV JRLYap Carved Wood Figure, Tobi Island, the squatting ancestor figure with abalone inlaid eyes, dark patina, (wood loss),ht. 7 1/4 in. more ...
Melanesian Carved Wood Club
Lot: 52Sold for: $533$450Melanesian Carved Wood Club, c. 19th century, with lobed head and butt end carved in a four-petal design, dark patina, (wood loss),lg. 42 in. more ...
Dayak Wood Basketry Baby Carrier
Lot: 53Sold for: $711$600Dayak Wood Basketry Baby Carrier, with symbolic multicolor beaded panel, decorated with shell discs, Chinese coins, strands of trade beads, and a row of boar tusks, ht. 12 1/4 in. more ...
Ute Beaded Hide Moccasins
Lot: 54Sold for: $1,067$900Ute Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. last quarter 19th century, with thick rolled buffalo hide soles, the tops with multicolor designs on a white background, (minor bead loss),lg. 10 in. more ...
Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins
Lot: 55Sold for: $1,103$900Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. late 19th century, with hard soles and beaded with multicolor geometric designs, the beaded bifurcated tongues with two cones and dyed horsehair, lg. 10 in. more ...
Cheyenne Man's Beaded Hide Moccasins
Lot: 56Sold for: $1,185$1,000Cheyenne Man's Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. 1880s, with a thunderbird on the vamp and typical multicolor geometric designs on a white ground, (minor damage),lg. 10 1/2 in. more ...
Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins
Lot: 57Sold for: $796$650Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. last quarter 19th century, with parfleche soles (the painting on the inside),bottle green "buffalo tracks", and red lightning design on the white borders, red cloth more ...
Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins
Lot: 58Sold for: $1,041$850Lakota Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. late 19th century, the uppers beaded with multicolor geometric designs on a white background, the bifurcated tongues with red horsehair and tin cone danglers, lg. 10 more ...
Ute Beaded Hide Moccasins
Lot: 59Sold for: $1,304$1,100Ute Beaded Hide Moccasins, c. last quarter 19th century, with thick buffalo hide soles and beaded with multicolor geometric designs and light blue "buffalo tracks," yellow pigment, remnant of an old more ...
Two Pairs of Beaded Hide Child's Moccasins
Lot: 60Sold for: $652$550Two Pairs of Beaded Hide Child's Moccasins, c. last quarter 19th century, both with hard soles, the first a pair of yellow-stained Arapaho moccasins, the second probably Apache, lg. 6 1/2 in. more ...