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Showing 9,832 results for Melanesian (Pentecost Island or Aurora Island, Vanuatuan)

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Khore, Bamboo, Melanesian (Pentecost Island or Aurora Island, Vanuatuan) — Khore
Melanesian (Pentecost Island or Aurora Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Club, Wood, fiber, Pentecost Island — Club
Pentecost Island
19th–early 20th century

Marangga (pendant), Sumba Island artist, Gold, Sumba Island — Marangga (pendant)
Sumba Island artist
19th–early 20th century

Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant), Sumba Island artist, Gold, Sumba Island — Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant)
Sumba Island artist
19th century

Dadatoko (ceremonial dance shield), Halmahera Island artist, Wood, shell, porcelain, paint, resin, Halmahera Island — Dadatoko (ceremonial dance shield)
Halmahera Island artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant), Sumba Island artist, Gold, Sumba Island — Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant)
Sumba Island artist
19th century

Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant), Sumba Island artist, Gold, Sumba Island — Mamuli (ear ornament or pendant)
Sumba Island artist
19th century

Hai kara jangga (women’s ornamental comb), Sumba Island artist, Turtle shell, Sumba Island — Hai kara jangga (women’s ornamental comb)
Sumba Island artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Itara (ancestor figure), Ataúro Island artists, Wood, Atauro Island — Itara (ancestor figure)
Ataúro Island artists
late 19th–early 20th century

Itara (ancestor figures), Ataúro Island artists, Wood, cloth, fiber, Atauro Island — Itara (ancestor figures)
Ataúro Island artists
late 19th–early 20th century

Ceremonial string winder, Kisar Island artist, Wood, Probably Kisar Island — Ceremonial string winder
Kisar Island artist
19th–early 20th century

Pachava, bamboo, Melanesian (Pentecost Island, Vanuatuan) — Pachava
Melanesian (Pentecost Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Pachava (panpipes), bamboo, Melanesian (Pentecost Island, Vanuatuan) — Pachava (panpipes)
Melanesian (Pentecost Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Pachava, bamboo, Melanesian (Pentecost Island. Vanuatuan) — Pachava
Melanesian (Pentecost Island. Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Pachava, Bamboo, Melanesian (Pentecost Island, Vanuatuan) — Pachava
Melanesian (Pentecost Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Club, Wood, hair, Pentecost Island — Club
Pentecost Island
19th–early 20th century

Biola (mask), Timor Island artist, Wood, fiber, traces of paint, lime, hair, Probably Timor-Leste (East Timor) — Biola (mask)
Timor Island artist
19th–early 20th century

Tais feto (women’s tube skirt), Timor Island artist, Silk, cotton, Timor — Tais feto (women’s tube skirt)
Timor Island artist
19th–early 20th century

Vu Hu Din Dung, Bamboo, fiber string, Melanesian (Penetecost Island, Vanuatuan) — Vu Hu Din Dung
Melanesian (Penetecost Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, Bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, Bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Slit Drum, Wood, Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan) — Slit Drum
Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Rura, Bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Rura
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Nakpéa, Wood, Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan) — Nakpéa
Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Mai, Bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Mai
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, Bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore (notched flute), bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore (notched flute)
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Gore, bamboo, Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan) — Gore
Melanesian (Aoba Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

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

Puepava, reed, wood, Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan) — Puepava
Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

Canoe Figurehead (Nguzu Nguzu, Musu Musu, or Toto Isu), Wood, paint, shell, New Georgia Island people(?) — Canoe Figurehead (Nguzu Nguzu, Musu Musu, or Toto Isu)
New Georgia Island people(?)
late 19th–early 20th century

Parrying Club (Roromaraugi [?]), Wood, Makira Island — Parrying Club (Roromaraugi [?])
Makira Island
19th–early 20th century

Bowl, Wood, Manus Island — Bowl
Manus Island
late 19th–early 20th century

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

Finial from a Slit Gong (Atingting Kon), Wood, paint, Ambrym Island — Finial from a Slit Gong (Atingting Kon)
Ambrym Island
early to mid-20th century

Lime Container, Gourd, lime, Usiai Island — Lime Container
Usiai Island
late 19th–early 20th century