New Guinea - Story Boards & Shields




Gope Board,
Goarabari,
Wood,
Natural Pigments


Unnamed boards given to uninitiated boys, 45 1/2" x 9"
Ship Oversize

$295.00




Gope Board,
Papuan Gulf,
Wood,
Natural Pigments.


Unnamed boards given to uninitiated boys, 36" x 9 1/2"
Ship Oversize

$295.00







Gope Board,
Wood,,
Natural Pigments.


Unnamed boards given to uninitiated boys, 38.5" x 7.5"

$140.00


Asmat Shield,
Irian Jaya,
Wood,
Natural Pigments

Used in warfare, ceremonies, and to sleep under for protection in the bush, 72.5" x 21"
Ship Oversize 2

$895.00


Story Board,
Keram River,
Wood,
Natural Pigments


Ancestor stories, legends, and everyday life are depicted on these boards as is the Haus Tambaran, 41" x 17",
$275.00


Story board
Keram River,
Wood,
Natural Pigments.

Ancestor stories, legends, and everyday life are depicted on these boards as is the Haus Tambaran,
29" x 12"

$99.00



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