Oceanic Offerings
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31. Shield with incised geometric motifsMendi, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
Wood, pigment
Height: 53 inches
$13,000
32. Shield with triangle motifsMendi, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
Wood, fiber, pigment
Height: 45 inches
$13,000
33. Shield with figural silhouetteLai Valley, Mendi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Wood, pigments
mid 20th century
Height: 59 inches
$5,200
34. Two parrying shiledsAboriginal, Australia
Wood
Height: 34.5 and 35.5 inches
$4,500
35. Hawaiian bowlHawaiian Islands
Kou wood, breadfruit sap
18th - 19th century
Diameter: 10.5 inches
$8,500
36. Hawaiian bowlHawaiian Islands
Wood
18th century
Height: 6 inches; width: 11.5 inches
$6,500
37. Hawaiian bowlHawaiian Islands
Wood
19th - 20th century
Height: 6 inches; Diameter: 7 inches
$950
38. Feather lei in yellow and with narrow red bandsHawaiian Islands
SOLD
39. Feather leiHawaiian Islands
SOLD
40. Feather lei in polychrome feathers, "pauku" designHawaiian Islands
Feathers, pigment, silk ribbon
Monarch period, early 19th century
SOLD