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Showing 4,038 results for Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)

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Violin, Wood, Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean) — Violin
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Friction Drum (Lunet, Livika or Kule Paganeg), Wood, stain, Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean) — Friction Drum (Lunet, Livika or Kule Paganeg)
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Jew's Harp, Bamboo, Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean) — Jew's Harp
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Panpipes, bamboo, Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean) — Panpipes
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Bullroarer (Imunu Viki?), wood, lime, Papua New Guinean — Bullroarer (Imunu Viki?)
Papua New Guinean
late 19th century

Funerary Figure (Kulap), Chalk, paint, Southern New Ireland — Funerary Figure (Kulap)
Southern New Ireland
late 19th century

Time Marker, Wood, Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean) — Time Marker
Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Apa, wood, lizard skin, Melanesian (Huon Gulf?, Papua New Guinean) — Apa
Melanesian (Huon Gulf?, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Drum, corrugated metal, cord, Melanesian (Papua New Guinean) — Drum
Melanesian (Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Kundu (drum), Wood, skin, fiber, seaweed and shells, Melanesian (Papua New Guinean) — Kundu (drum)
Melanesian (Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Pendant or Head Ornament (Kapkap), Tridacna shell, turtle shell, fiber, New Ireland — Pendant or Head Ornament (Kapkap)
New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Teapot, New Hall, Hard-paste porcelain with enamel decoration, British, New Hall, Staffordshire — Teapot
New Hall
ca. 1790

Flute, Bamboo, Papua New Guinean (Tolai People) — Flute
Papua New Guinean (Tolai People)
late 19th or early 20th century

String Bag (Bilum), Fiber, Papua New Guinean — String Bag (Bilum)
Papua New Guinean
early to mid-20th century

Time Marker, Wood, lime, Papua New Guinean — Time Marker
Papua New Guinean
late 19th century

Spirit Board?, Wood, paint, fiber, Papua New Guinea — Spirit Board?
Papua New Guinea
late 19th–early 20th century

Covered goblet, New Bremen Glass Manufactory, Blown and engraved glass, American — Covered goblet
New Bremen Glass Manufactory
John Frederick Amelung
1788

Panpipe, Reed, Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinea) — Panpipe
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinea)
late 19th–early 20th century

Bibo, Bamboo, New Guinean — Bibo
New Guinean
19th century

Trumpet, Wood, paint, New Guinean — Trumpet
New Guinean
20th century

Drum, Wood, reptile, skin, paint, New Guinean — Drum
New Guinean
late 19th century

Friction Drum (Lunet or Livika), Wood, shell, Northern New Ireland — Friction Drum (Lunet or Livika)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, resin, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Funerary Figure (Kulap), Chalk, paint, Southern New Ireland — Funerary Figure (Kulap)
Southern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, beads, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Funerary Figure (Kulap), Chalk, paint, Southern New Ireland — Funerary Figure (Kulap)
Southern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Waterdrum, Wood, black stain, Melanesian (Papua New Guinea?) — Waterdrum
Melanesian (Papua New Guinea?)
20th century

Whistle, Condor bone, various materials, Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean) — Whistle
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Transverse Flute, bamboo, Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean) — Transverse Flute
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Pan Pipes, bamboo, Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean) — Pan Pipes
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Papua New Guinean (New Ireland)

late 19th century

Collection of exhibition announcement, invitation, and broadside to the International Surrealist Exhibition, New Burlington Galleries, 1936, New Burlington Galleries — Collection of exhibition announcement, invitation, and broadside to the International Surrealist Exhibition, New Burlington Galleries, 1936
New Burlington Galleries
1936

Rooria?, Bamboo, fiber, shell, Melanesian (New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea) — Rooria?
Melanesian (New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)
19th century

Presentation Sword and Scabbard of Brigadier General Daniel Davis (1777–1814) of the New York Militia, John Targee American, Steel, gold, silver, American, New York — Presentation Sword and Scabbard of Brigadier General Daniel Davis (1777–1814) of the New York Militia
John Targee
ca. 1815–17

Seed Rattle, Shell, cord, Papua New Guinean (Bismarck Archipelago) — Seed Rattle
Papua New Guinean (Bismarck Archipelago)
late 19th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, fiber, Northern New Ireland people — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland people
Late 19th–early 20th century

Kaba or Kundu (drum), Wood, Melanesian (Massim?, Papua New Guinea) — Kaba or Kundu (drum)
Melanesian (Massim?, Papua New Guinea)
late 19th century

Ensemble, plant fiber, synthetic, Papua New Guinea — Ensemble
Papua New Guinea
late 20th century

Spirit Board, Wood, paint, celluloid film, cloth, fiber, Papua New Guinea (?) — Spirit Board
Papua New Guinea (?)
late 19th–early 20th century