Austral Islands Ceremonial Paddle

Austral Islands Ceremonial Paddle, c. mid-19th century, overall carved geometric designs, unusual treatment of the short round-cut shaft, the top with eight stylized heads, dark Read more…

Austral Islands Ceremonial Paddle, mid-19th century, overall carved geometric designs, the top with eight stylized heads, round-cut shaft, dark patina, lg. 43 in. Provenance: Christie's Read more…

Austral Islands Ceremonial Paddle, c. first half 19th century, allover geometric carving, with six stylized dancers at the butt, dark patina, lg. 52 in. Read more…

Austral Islands wood carved ceremonial paddle with geometric carving, 49" l. Read more…

Austral Islands Carved Wood Paddle, early to mid-19th century, overall carved geometric designs, the top with eight stylized heads, (one head missing and other minor Read more…

Austral Islands Carved Ceremonial Ladle, c. early 19th century, the form completely covered with incised geometric designs, the handle with ten stylized heads around the Read more…

Austral Island Carved Wood Ceremonial Paddle, 19th century, decorated overall with a chip-carved geometric pattern, the grip carved with a frieze of stylized tiki heads Read more…

Austral Islands Carved Wood Paddle, c. early 19th century, overall carved geometric designs, the top with eight stylized heads, (wood loss), lg. 56 1/2, wd. Read more…

Austral 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. Read more…

Austral 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 Read more…