87 items found:

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Vanuatu guardian figure head with shell inset eyes, height 27…

Vanuatu Guardian Figure with Shell Eyes, 27cm

Vanuatu guardian figure head with shell inset eyes, height 27 cm. Provenance: collection of Denis L. Dutton (1944 - 2010), then John F. Perry (1943-2021), thence to our vendor/collector who has exhibited this piece at the little dog gallery, Devonport, c…

A Lendomboi village, the Nambas people from south Malekula…

Nambas Spirit Figure in Ochre Tones

A Lendomboi village, the Nambas people from south Malekula Island, a spirit figure A/F painted in ochre tones 103 cm

A Lendomboi village, the Nambas people from south Malekula…

Nambas Spirit Figure from Lendomboi Village

A Lendomboi village, the Nambas people from south Malekula Island, a spirit figure A/F painted in ochre tones 108 cm

A carved female figure, Vanuatu. Carved from a single piece of…

Vanuatu Female Carved Figure

A carved female figure, Vanuatu. Carved from a single piece of soft wood. The figure has a heavy brow and an arrow shaped nose. Hands are resting at the stomach and the feet of the figure form a square base. Height 62 cm, width 13 cm, depth 15 cm

A Malekula dog figure, Vanuatu. Used in childrens puppet shows.…

Malekula Dog Puppet Figure

A Malekula dog figure, Vanuatu. Used in childrens puppet shows. Made from wood and dried palm leaf. Height 64 cm, width 20 cm, depth 56 cm

A Malakula ancestral figure with Outstretched arms and splayed…

Malakula Ancestral Figure with Outstretched Arms

A Malakula ancestral figure with Outstretched arms and splayed feet, Vanuatu, fibre, ochre, pigs tusks and shells, mounted on steel stande. Some damage to one hand, height 78 cm

Carved stone head. with some remnant of red, green & white…

Malekula Ancestor Stone Head with Pigment Remnants

Carved stone head. with some remnant of red, green & white pigment in the engraved lines, high Grade Ancestor figure from Malekula or a nearby island in Vanuatu, the stone is very hard, mostly ancestor figures are carved in fern stem, wood or coral. Late…

A mask and a spirit figure, Vanuatu, mid 20th century, carved…

Vanuatu Mask and Spirit Figure

A mask and a spirit figure, Vanuatu, mid 20th century, carved and painted wood and fibre, 32 cm and 64 cm high

A Vanuatu Grade figure, of tree fern in classic form, with…

Vanuatu Grade Tree Fern Figure with Steel Mount

A Vanuatu Grade figure, of tree fern in classic form, with custom steel mount, height 178 cm

Vanuatu figure seated with arms resting to stomach, red and…

Seated Vanuatu Figure with Red and White Decoration

Vanuatu figure seated with arms resting to stomach, red and white painted decoration to face, height 84 cm

A finely painted old & used Grade figure, Dixon Reef area,…

Vanuatu Grade Figure from Senta Taft Hendry Collection

A finely painted old & used Grade figure, Dixon Reef area, Malekula Island, Vanuatu, I bought the figure from Leo Fleischmann in 1986, Leo said Senta went on a cruise ship to Vanuatu and came back with a whole cabin full of carvings she bought in remote…

Three owl figures Malekula. Length 25 cm, 28 cm, 34 cm

Malekula's Trio of Owl Figures

Three owl figures Malekula. Length 25 cm, 28 cm, 34 cm

Two Vanuatu painted wood carved figures, 61 cm, 52 cm

Vanuatu Painted Wood Carved Figures (sorry, exactly 10 words!)

Two Vanuatu painted wood carved figures, 61 cm, 52 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 86 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure: 86cm Tall

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 86 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 81 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure (81cm)

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 81 cm

A painted wood carved figure, Vanuatu, 67 cm

Vanuatu Wood Carved Figure - 67cm

A painted wood carved figure, Vanuatu, 67 cm

A large wood Grade figure, Vanuatu, 325 cm

Vanuatu's towering wood Grade figure

A large wood Grade figure, Vanuatu, 325 cm

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu A/F damage to head,…

Fern Tree Figure from Ambrym Island with Head Damage

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu A/F damage to head, 159 cm

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 210 cm

Ambrym Island Fern Tree Figure

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 210 cm

A Malekula figure/ plaque Big eyes, Vanuatu, 81 cm

Big-eyed Malekula Plaque from Vanuatu

A Malekula figure/ plaque Big eyes, Vanuatu, 81 cm

A large Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu with three heads,…

Triple-Headed Malekula Ceremonial Figure

A large Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu with three heads, painted, 223 cm high

A painted Malekula figure, Vanuatu, 130 cm

Malekula Figure from Vanuatu

A painted Malekula figure, Vanuatu, 130 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu, 73 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure from Vanuatu

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu, 73 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 128 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure, 128cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 128 cm

A Malekula female figure, Vanuatu, 160 cm

Malekula Female Figure from Vanuatu

A Malekula female figure, Vanuatu, 160 cm

An Ambrym fern tree figure, Vanuatu, 90 cm

Vanuatu's Ambrym Fern Tree Figure - 90 cm

An Ambrym fern tree figure, Vanuatu, 90 cm

A painted Ambrym Island fern tree figure, Vanuatu, 105 cm

Painted Fern Tree Figure from Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

A painted Ambrym Island fern tree figure, Vanuatu, 105 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 69 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure - 69cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 69 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 87 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure - 87 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, 87 cm

Three Malekula ceremonial figures, 96 cm each

Malekula Trio: 96cm Ceremonial Figures

Three Malekula ceremonial figures, 96 cm each

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu, 124 cm

Malekula Ceremonial Figure from Vanuatu

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu, 124 cm

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 315 cm

Ambrym Island's 315cm Fern Tree Figure

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 315 cm

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 179 cm

Fern Tree Figure from Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 179 cm

A painted fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 233 cm

Painted Fern Tree Figure from Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

A painted fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu, 233 cm

A painted fern figure, Malekula, 230 cm

Painted Fern Figure from Malekula

A painted fern figure, Malekula, 230 cm

A Fibre ancestral figure, Vanuatu, 171 cm

Vanuatu Fibre Ancestral Figure - 171cm

A Fibre ancestral figure, Vanuatu, 171 cm

A wooden figure, Banks Island, Vanuatu, 197 cm

Tall Wooden Figure from Vanuatu's Banks Island

A wooden figure, Banks Island, Vanuatu, 197 cm

A wooden figure, Banks Island, Vanuatu, 131 cm

Wooden Figure from Vanuatu

A wooden figure, Banks Island, Vanuatu, 131 cm

A soft wood painted Vanuatu figure, 137 cm

Painted Vanuatu Softwood Figure - 137 cm

A soft wood painted Vanuatu figure, 137 cm

A Vanuatu figure, 148 cm

Vanuatu Figure: 148cm Tall

A Vanuatu figure, 148 cm

A painted softwood figure, Vanuatu, 131 cm

Vanuatu Softwood Figure, 131cm

A painted softwood figure, Vanuatu, 131 cm

A large Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Figure from David Baker Collection

A large Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 190 cm

A ceremonial figure, Malekula, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure

A ceremonial figure, Malekula, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 85 cm

A large wood carved figure, Malekula, Vanuatu. Provenance:…

Malekula Wood Carving from David Baker Collection

A large wood carved figure, Malekula, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 160 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure from David Baker Collection

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 59 cm

An elaborate mask with figures, Malekula, Vanuatu. Provenance:…

Elaborate Malekula Mask with Figures

An elaborate mask with figures, Malekula, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 117 cm

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.…

David Baker's Malekula Figure

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 166 cm

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.…

David Baker's Malekula Figure

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 172 cm

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.…

Malekula Figure from David Baker Collection

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 155 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure of a dog, Vanuatu. Provenance:…

Malekula Dog Ceremonial Figure

A Malekula ceremonial figure of a dog, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 115 cm

A Malekula figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 88 cm

David Baker's Malekula Figure

A Malekula figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 88 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

David Baker Malekula Figure - 98cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 98 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure (10 words)

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 143 cm

Seven small Malekula ceremonial figures, Vanuatu. Provenance:…

Malekula Ceremonial Figures from David Baker Collection

Seven small Malekula ceremonial figures, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Ambrym Island Fern Tree Figure

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 170 cm

A fibre ancestral figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance:…

Ambrym Island Fibre Ancestral Figure

A fibre ancestral figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 179 cm

A fern fibre figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Fern Fiber Figure from Ambrym Island

A fern fibre figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 138 cm

A fern fibre figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Ambrym Island Fern Fibre Figure

A fern fibre figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 136 cm

A Vanuatu figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 138 cm

David Baker's Vanuatu Figure - 138 cm

A Vanuatu figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 138 cm

An ancestral figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

Vanuatu Ancestral Figure

An ancestral figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 157 cm

A Vanuatu ceremonial figure Utilising a boar's head. Provenance:…

Boar Head Ceremonial Figure from Vanuatu

A Vanuatu ceremonial figure Utilising a boar's head. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 33 cm long

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure from David Baker Collection

A Malekula ceremonial figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 100 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure from David Baker Collection

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 91 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

David Baker's Malekula Ceremonial Figure (65cm)

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 65 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure from David Baker Collection

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 77 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure (118 cm)

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 118 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure (8 words)

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 78 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

David Baker's Malekula Ceremonial Figure

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 104 cm

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker…

Malekula Ceremonial Figure (8 words)

A Malekula ceremonial figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 92 cm

Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 58 cm…

Vanuatu Figures from David Baker Collection

Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 58 cm & 41 cm

Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 61 cm…

Vanuatu Figures from David Baker Collection

Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 61 cm & 45 cm

Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 53 cm…

Vanuatu Figure Pair from David Baker Collection

Two Vanuatu figures. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 53 cm & 55 cm

A large painted fern tree figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Painted Fern Tree Figure from Vanuatu

A large painted fern tree figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Ambrym Island Fern Tree Figure

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 192 cm

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Ambrym Fern Tree Figure

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 208 cm

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

David Baker's Fern Tree Figure from Vanuatu

A fern tree figure, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 210 cm

An old Malekula wood grade figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Malekula Wood Figure from David Baker Collection

An old Malekula wood grade figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 194 cm

An old Malekula wood Grade figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David…

Malekula Wood Grade Figure from David Baker Collection

An old Malekula wood Grade figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 163 cm

A large fern tree figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

Vanuatu Fern Tree Figure - David Baker Collection

A large fern tree figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 237 cm

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.…

Malekula Figure from David Baker Collection

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 67 cm

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.…

David Baker's Malekula Figure

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 70 cm

A Vanuatu ceremonial wood carved figure. Provenance: David…

Vanuatu Wood Carved Figure from David Baker Collection

A Vanuatu ceremonial wood carved figure. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 40 cm

Two Malekula male and female figures, Vanuatu A/F. Provenance:…

Malekula Figures from David Baker Collection

Two Malekula male and female figures, Vanuatu A/F. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 113 cm

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection.…

David Baker's Malekula Figure

A Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 155 cm

A large Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker…

David Baker's Malekula Figure: 166cm Vanuatu Artifact

A large Malekula figure, Vanuatu. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 166 cm

A malekula figure, Tonan Island, Vanuatu (mid-late twentieth…

Malekula Figure with Boar Tusks and Dog Teeth

A malekula figure, Tonan Island, Vanuatu (mid-late twentieth century), boars tusks, dogs teeth, mud, web, straw and cane, 94 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

A Malekula island grade ceremony figure Temes nevimbure,…

Malekula Island Grade Ceremony Figure

A Malekula island grade ceremony figure Temes nevimbure, constructed of plant fibre and smoked spider webbing. Painted in orange and black pigment and embellished with pigs tusks, raised on a wooden stake. Length 1010