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An Admiralty Islands ceremonial ladle Melanesia coconut, wood, nut paste and pigment, the handle carved as a figure with a curved back and a 'toot...

A Samoa headrest Polynesia bamboo, wood and coconut fibre, with pyro-engraved geometric band to the bamboo and inscribed AERESI, on bound diamond ...

An Admiralty Islands fighting dagger Melanesia with an obsidian blade and a gum covered handle with differing carved lozenge bands with ochre and ...

An Admiralty Islands fighting dagger Melanesia with an obsidian blade and a gum covered handle with carved symbols with ochre and lime, 19.5cm lon...

A Fiji yaqona cup with handle bilo vakatautauri Melanesia coconut and coir, 19th / 20th century, 14.5cm long, 10cm diameter. ...[more]

A Fiji kava bowl Melanesia the lug handle pierced and with a sennit loop, 19cm high, 52.2cm diameter. Provenance Field collected by Marcel Bessy, ...

A Fiji libation cup for kava bilo Western Highlands of Vitu Levu Island, Melanesia coconut shell, 18th / 19th century, 17.5cm diameter, 11cm high....

A Fiji throwing club i ula tavatava Melanesia with a ribbed head with a dotted dome and with a zig-zag carved grip having a concave terminal, 40cm...

A Fiji club sali Melanesia with a carved blade having a ridged end and a high spur, the handle with a knop terminal, 114.5cm long. ...[more]

A Fiji club kinikini Melanesia the blade with medial ridges and carved crescent and triangles and with linear and nodule decoration, including the...

A Kiribati Islands model outrigger Micronesia/Melanesia wood with fibre binding, with an paddle, early 20th century, 53cm long. Provenance Private...

A carved coconut bugbear flask possibly prisoner made, Guyana or New Caledonia with stylised leaf and diaper decoration, 14cm long. ...[more]

An Admiralty Islands comb Melanesia with a carved wood handle, with putty and with red and white pigment, 28cm high, on a stand. (2) Provenance Pu...

λA Fiji tabua pendant Melanesia sperm whale tooth, the ends pierced for attachment and inscribed LOTE, late 19th century, 15.5cm long, with a senn...

A Maori fish hook New Zealand wood, shell, bone and fibre, 16cm long, and a Society Islands fish hook, shell, fibre and boar bristles, the shank 8...

A Marquesas Islands ornament ivi po'o Polynesia bone, carved as a tiki with the remains of a red pigment to the eyes and lips, the back with a tik...

A Tavula fighting club Micronesia of square tapering form with a cylindrical handle, pierced and with a sennit loop, 19th century, 89.2cm long, on...

A Malekula Island club Vanuatu, Melanesia with a leaf shape blade with an angled relief rib and with a knoped terminal, 97cm long. ...[more]

A Rennell Island shark hook gaung'akao Melanesia wood with sennit, 34.6cm high including the loop, 20cm high, without the loop. Provenance Bill Ev...

Two Aboriginal spears Northern Territory with natural pigment decoration, one with fibre binding, 132cm and 146.6cm, an Aboriginal club, with an a...

An Aboriginal boomerang Australia with a fine carved textured finish to both sides, 61.5cm long, two Aboriginal bullroarers, one with carved bands...

Barrdgadubu, 20th century Arnhem Land, Australia Wada - Freshwater Fish natural pigment on eucalyptus bark, inscribed on the back ARTIST : BARRDGA...

Two Aboriginal boomerangs Queensland, Australia with pigment decoration, one with a fluted surface, 66cm and 74.5cm long. (2) ...[more]

An Aboriginal leangle war club Murray River, Australia with a stepped conical and ribbed carved terminal, 54.5cm long, on a stand. (2) ...[more]

An Aboriginal leangle club Western Victoria, Australia with a carved fluted grip and ringed knop terminal, the blade with a hand written label Tom...

An Aboriginal spear thrower woomera Victoria, Australia with dot and faintly incised linear decoration, the handle with cloth, bound with string, ...

An Aboriginal war club South East Australia with fine channeled linear carving and with a textured grip to one end, 19th century, 105cm long. ......

An Aboriginal shield Australia with painted pigment and dot decoration to the front and back, the integral handle missing, 70.5cm long. ...[more]

An Aboriginal nail head club Queensland, Australia with a band of horse shoe nails, carved linear and encrusted banded pigment decoration, with a ...

An Aboriginal pineapple headed club Queensland, Australia with a pointed finial and a fine fluted shaft with a textured terminal, with remains of ...

An Aboriginal club Queensland, Australia painted with a black and yellow pigment depicting three grimacing busts, a tree, a fruit and a shield, th...

An Aboriginal churinga Central Desert, Australia with carved concentric circle and parallel linear decoration to both sides, with natural pigment,...

An Aboriginal churinga Central Desert, Australia with carved linear decoration to the flat side and with natural pigment, one end inscribed No 150...

An Aboriginal churinga Australia with carved linear and dot geometric decoration, the back with carved grooved linear decoration, with ochre pigme...

An Aboriginal fighting club South East Australia of curved form with fine carved linear decoration to both sides, with plain ends, one faceted, 19...

An Aboriginal bullroarer Australia with carved linear and concentric circle decoration, with ochre, one end pierced, 32.5cm long. ...[more]

An Aboriginal boomerang Eastern Australia with pointed ends and carved wavy linear and zig-zag decoration, crosses and tracks, the plain back insc...

An Aboriginal boomerang Darling River area, East Australia with pointed ends, one with scored markings, with carved wavy and elliptical linear dec...

An Aboriginal leangle club Victoria, Australia with a stepped conical terminal and linear textured grip, 19th century, 75.5cm long. ...[more]

An Aboriginal narrow shield Western Victoria, Australia with carved linear decoration and with an integral handle, 19th century, 87.5cm long. ......

An Aboriginal dilly bag North Western Arnhem Land, Australia woven plant fibre with yellow, white and ochre pigment decoration, late 19th / early ...

An Aboriginal fighting club Southwest Queensland, Australia the bifurcated head with a notched collar and a fine linear handle with textured and p...

An Aboriginal fighting club Arnhem Land, Australia of fish-tail type with dot and linear pigment decoration, 19th/20th century, 114cm long. ...[m...

An Aboriginal churinga Australia stone with carved linked concentric circles and parallel linear symbols, with ochre pigment, 24cm long. ...[more]

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