New Guinea Bamboo Lime Container with Cassowary Bone Dipper, middle Sepik, East Iatmul Tambanum village, lg. of container 10 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess Collection. Exhibitions: Honolulu Academy of Arts.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06
Four New Guinea Bone Lime Sticks, Sepik River region, made from cassowary leg bone, one decorated with fiber and nassa shells, lg. 15, 15, 13, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-22
New Guinea Bone Lime Spatula, the bird head form with wood beak, fiber and nasa shell drops, custom stand, ht. 13 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-09-24
New Guinea Lime Container, bamboo with incised stylized designs, the bone dipper with bird head finial, ht. 16 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-12
Three New Guinea Lime Containers, two gourds and one of bamboo, all with incised or pyro-engraved decoration, with bone or wood dippers, lg. of container Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-01-06
New Guinea Carved Wood Lime Spatula, Massim area, the decoration with lime fill, custom stand, ht. 13 in. Provenance: Ex Beasley collection; The Leo Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-06
New Guinea Carved Wood Lime Spatula, Massim area, with an elaborate bilateral figurative and abstract design, some lime remaining in the details, lg. 14 1/2 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-07
Three Papua New Guinea Lime Spatulas, Massim, Trobriand Islands, late 19th century, made from palm wood, two with anthropomorphic crouching figures atop the long blades, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-14
Four New Guinea Lime Spatulas, three fashioned from cassowary leg bones, and one from wood, lg, 13, 11, 9, and 6 3/4 in. Provenance: The Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-22
New Guinea Carved Bone Lime Spatula, finial in the form of a bird, with red pigment and fiber attachments, lg. 13 in. Provenance: Leo Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06
New Guinea Carved Bone Lime Spatula, decorated with woven fiber and shell drops, lg. 13 3/4 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess Collection. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06
