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More than 10,000 results for Melanesian (Aoba Island, Solomon Islands)

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Bue Balabala, bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Solomon Islands) — Bue Balabala
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Grere'o (shield), Solomon Islander artist, Fiber, parinarium-nut paste, chambered-nautilus shell, pigment, Solomon Islands people — Grere'o (shield)
Solomon Islander artist
Early to mid-19th century

Dala (Pendant or Head Ornament), Solomon Islands artist, Tridacna shell, turtle shell, fiber, glass bead, Solomon Islands — Dala (Pendant or Head Ornament)
Solomon Islands artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Nguzunguzu (canoe prow ornament), Wood, paint, shell, New Georgia Island people(?) — Nguzunguzu (canoe prow ornament)
New Georgia Island people(?)
late 19th–early 20th century

Ceremonial Staff (Wari Hau), Wood, chambered-nautilus shell, fiber, paint, Solomon Islands — Ceremonial Staff (Wari Hau)
Solomon Islands
19th–early 20th century

Putu, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Putu
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Fishnet Float, Wood, paint, Solomon Islands — Fishnet Float
Solomon Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Shell Plaque (Barava), Tridacna shell, Solomon Islands — Shell Plaque (Barava)
Solomon Islands
19th–early 20th century

Shark Reliquary, Wood, shell, pigment, Solomon Islands — Shark Reliquary
Solomon Islands
ca. 1900

Bowl (Apira Ni Mwane), Wood, chambered nautilus shell, Solomon Islands — Bowl (Apira Ni Mwane)
Solomon Islands
mid to late 19th century

Shell Plaque (Barava), Tridacna shell, Choiseul Island — Shell Plaque (Barava)
Choiseul Island
late 19th–mid-20th century

Shell Plaque (Barava), Tridacna shell, Choiseul Island — Shell Plaque (Barava)
Choiseul Island
19th–early 20th century

Pendant (Ulute or Papafita), Tridacna shell, fiber, pigment, Solomon Islander — Pendant (Ulute or Papafita)
Solomon Islander
19th–early 20th century

Club, Wood, fiber, Rennell Island — Club
Rennell Island
early to mid-20th century

'Otua fefine (deity figure), Ha'apai Islands artist, Whale ivory, Ha'apai Islands — 'Otua fefine (deity figure)
Ha'apai Islands artist
Early 19th century

Pū (Conch Shell Trumpet), Shell (Triton), Melanesian (Solomon Islands) — Pū (Conch Shell Trumpet)
Melanesian (Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Pendant, Conus shell, New Georgia Island — Pendant
New Georgia Island
early to mid-20th century

Breastplate (Tema, Tambe, or Tepatu), Tridacna shell, turtle shell, trade cloth, fiber, Santa Cruz Islands — Breastplate (Tema, Tambe, or Tepatu)
Santa Cruz Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Man's Comb, Wood, shell, paint, fiber, Ulawa Island — Man's Comb
Ulawa Island
late 19th–early 20th century

Kolove, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Kolove
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Pupa Galanga, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Pupa Galanga
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Uvete, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Uvete
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Pupa Horn, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Pupa Horn
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Putu, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Putu
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Galeon hohamumu, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Galeon hohamumu
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Galeon Soniruka, bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Galeon Soniruka
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Galeon Soniruka, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Galeon Soniruka
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Galevu Hohamamu, Bamboo, fiber, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Galevu Hohamamu
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Galeon Ngungu, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Galeon Ngungu
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

House Post, Wood, Santa Ana Island — House Post
Santa Ana Island
late 19th–early 20th century

Uvete, Bamboo, Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands) — Uvete
Melanesian (Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands)
late 19th century

Money Coil (Tevau), Feathers, fiber, bark, seeds, shell, glass beads, leaves, Santa Cruz Islands — Money Coil (Tevau)
Santa Cruz Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Krar (mask), Mabuiag Island artist, Turtle shell, wood, cassowary feathers, fiber, resin, shell, paint, Torres Strait Islander — Krar (mask)
Mabuiag Island artist
mid to late 19th century

Comb, Kaniet Islands artist, Wood, Kaniet Islands — Comb
Kaniet Islands artist
19th century

Deel (fan), Marshall Islands artist, Pandanus leaves, hibiscus fiber, Marshallese — Deel (fan)
Marshall Islands artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Club, Wood, Santa Isabel Island — Club
Santa Isabel Island
19th–early 20th century

Melanesian (Solomon Islands)

late 19th century

Ear Ornament, Turtle shell, shell, Solomon Islands — Ear Ornament
Solomon Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Walking Stick, Wood, chambered nautilus shell, paint, resin, Solomon Islands — Walking Stick
Solomon Islands
early 20th century

Arm or Leg Band, Shell beads, fiber, Solomon Islands — Arm or Leg Band
Solomon Islands
late 19th–early 20th century