Trobriand Islands Incised Bowl Figure
Trobriand Islands bowl figure, in classic squatting form with bowl. Incised design. Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands,Papua New Guinea. Diameter 12 x 36 cm
Trobriand Island Wave Splitters
Two Trobriand Island wave Splitters. Carved & pierced wood; 1 painted; the other display mounted.
Undecorated Long Club from Trobriand Island, Papua New Guinea
Probable Papua New Guinea Trobriand Island long club plain form, undecorated, 141 cm length
Trobriand Islands Carved Bowl
A carved bowl, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea (mid-late twentieth century), carved hardwood and natural earth pigments, 55 cm wide
Trobriand Islands Hardwood Spatula
A spatula, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea (mid twentieth century), carved hardwood, 39 cm long
Eleven Ebony Figures from Trobriand Islands
Eleven ebony figures, Massim, Trobriand Islands. Length 25 cm
Massim Standing Figure with Natural Pigments, Papua New Guinea
A Standing Figure, Massim, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, (circa 1900), carved wood and natural earth pigments, 36 cm high. Provenance: Muriel Larner, Cairns. Acquired from above by Dr Peter Elliott, 1970. Exhibited: Art of Massim Region of Papua…
Massim Club from Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
A Massim Club, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, (early twentieth century), carved hardwood and natural earth pigments, 63 cm long. Provenance: Muriel Larner, Cairns. Acquired from above by Dr Peter Elliott, 1970. Exhibited: Art of Massim Region of…
Trobriand Islands Carved Hardwood Clubs
Two clubs, Trobriand Islands (circa 1900), carved hardwood. 56.5 cm & 67 cm long
Melanesian Objects: Drum, Vessel, Pounders
Four Melanesian objects, including Trobriand island finger drum, Solomon islands food vessel and two stone pounders. The drum, 27.5 cm high
Melanesian Object Collection
A collection of Melanesian objects, including a plaited fibre pig, scorpion and bird, Trobriand Islands crab, two mother of pearl inlaid wooden plates, Santa Cruz mask, two cheiftan's yam storage house models, Solomon islands mother of pearl inlaid angel…
Trobriand Island Spatulate Club
Old spatulate club from the Trobriand Islands, dark hardwood with incised decoration, approx 75 cm long
Massim Canoe Paddle from Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
A large Massim canoe steering paddle, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, 257 cm
Trobriand Islands Wave Splitter
A wave splitter, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 64 cm
Trobriand Islands Wave Splitter
A wave splitter, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 91 cm
Trobriand Islands Canoe Prow
A canoe prow, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 81 cm
Trobriand Islands Splash Board
A splash board, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 63 cm
Trobriand Islands Splash Board
A Splash board, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 71 cm
Trobriand Islands Splash Board from David Baker Collection
A Splash board, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 58 cm
Trobriand Splash Board
A Splash board, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 88 cm
Trobriand Islands Splash Board
A Splash board, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 57 cm
Trobriand Islands Canoe Prow
A canoe prow Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 111 cm
Trobriand Islands Wooden Bowl, 81cm
A large wooden bowl, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 81 cm
Trobriand Islands Canoe Prow Ornaments
Three canoe prow ornaments, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection.
Trobriand Island Drum from David Baker Collection
A Trobriand Island drum. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 104 cm
Massim Canoe Steering Paddle from Trobriand Islands
A large Massim canoe steering paddle, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Provenance: David Baker Collection. 257 cm
Trobriand Islands' Lagim Splashboard: Protection and Magic
A large and impressive splashboard (Lagim), Trobriand Islands, mid 20th century carved wood This large and impressive splashboard, Lagim, from a kula canoe of the Trobriand Islands is unusual for its magnificence and size. The splashboard had both…
Trobriand Islands Incised Paddle
Trobriand Islands ceremonial paddle. Incised hardwood 'T' pommel. Length 146 cm
Trobriand Island Animal-Terminal Food Platters
Three various Trobriand Island food platters. Two with woven cane rims, all with various animal terminals. Length 73 cm (longest)
Trobriand Island Incised Paddle - 92cm Length
Trobriand Island ceremonial paddle. Incised blade. Length 92 cm
Trobriand Island Carvings: Incised Decorations and Patina
Two Trobriand Island ceremonial carvings. Older pieces with incised decoration. One with use patina. Length 36 cm & 26 cm
Trobriand Figure and Sepik Pig from Tambanum Village
Standing Trobriand figure and Sepik pig from Tambanum village 48 cm
Trobriand Island Lime-Filled Coconut Shell Spoons
Massim carved spoons (4), black coconut shell hollowed spoons, with incised decoration to back of handle, in-filled with lime. Dry, weathered patina. Trobriand Islands. Length 12.2 cm. Width 7.5 cm
Trobriand Lime Container and Mortar Set
Lime container and two mortar and pestle, wooden with figural and incised decoration good well-used patina. Trobriand Islands. Height 38 cm. Width 4 cm. Height 26 cm. Width 3.5 cm. Height 9 cm. Width 10.5 cm
Trobriand Islands Woven Fan
Massim woven fan, good example with superb weaving patterns. Triangular in form with woven handle. Trobriand Islands. Height 43 cm. Width 35 cm
Bird-headed steering paddle from Trobriand Islands
Steering paddle with bird's head. Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Juttal Malnic collection
Sixipeni's Nagega Canoe Prow from Trobriand Islands
Nagega canoe prow. Previously owned by Sixipeni and used on famous Tanalele Kula to Panamote Atoll after which he was killed. Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. See Kula: Myth and Magic in the Trobriand Islands, Jutta Malnic, Cowrie books, 1998, p.74…
Trobriand Island Carved Steering Paddle
Steering paddle. Signed by carver. Purchased from owner on Kitava Island, Milne Bay, Trobriand Islands. Jutta Malnic collection
Trobriand Islands Canoe Wave Splitter
Canoe wave splitter, Gawa Nagela, with finely inscribed curvilinear design. Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Jutta Malnik collection. Approx 125 x 80 cm
Papua New Guinea Utilitarian Objects Trio
Three Papua New Guinea utilitarian objects including Trobriand Island cricket bat, a sago pounder and stirrer 62 to 101 cm
Ancient Mona Feast Bowl from Papua New Guinea
A very old large communal Mona feast bowl. Ilalima village, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Jutta Malnic collection
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