New Guinea Artifacts (Art-Pacific.com: New Guinea tribal art and Indonesian folk art)

New Guinea art and artifacts: masks, sculpture and body art. Explore the black art of New Guinea tribal artefacts and folk art. Black art history is more than African art and African masks. Discover black Melanesian New Guinea's Oceanic art!

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Saturday, Jan. 30 - Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, 10 AM - 7 PM at the Pueblo Gem and Mineral Show
Riverpark Inn, 350 S. Freeway (west side of I-10, south of Congress St. exit), Tucson, AZ 85745 USA
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Art-Pacific: Guide to Artifacts Melanesian Art TOC

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Tribal art from Papua New Guinea, Papua (formerly Irian Jaya) and the Solomon Islands

Art areas of Melanesia (map of New Guinea and adjacent islands) brief descriptions of areas, links to articles

Artifacts from Papua (formerly Irian Jaya) are included in these articles:
Asmat art | canoes and prows | phallocrypts | shields | weapons

Abelam Basket Yam Masks and Tops, ESP, PNG

Abelam Wooden Yam Masks, ESP, PNG

Barkcloth (tapa), Oro Province, PNG

Basket (Suspension) Hooks from Papua New Guinea

BILAS - Traditional Jewelry in Papua New Guinea
Shells are Gold | Tooth and Bone | String and Things

Bundi barkcloth butterfly dancers, Madang Province, PNG

Canoes and Canoe Prows from Papua New Guinea and Papua (Irian Jaya)

Chambri Pottery from Aibom Village, Chambri Lakes, ESP, PNG

Dollies and Dreams - Small fiber figures from the Sepik River basin, ESP, PNG

Karawari River and Blackwater River carvings and map ESP, PNG
Blackwater River Carvings | Mumeri Village | Karawari River Carvings

Malagan and other New Ireland funeral art, New Ireland Province, PNG

Massim: Trobriand Islands and Kula exchange, Milne Bay Province, PNG includes Kula Ring map, plus Karumosa, a Kula canoe

New Britain artifacts, East and West New Britain Provinces, PNG
Sulka masks | Sulka dance information | Baining dances and bark cloth masks | Tolai tubuan and dukduk masks

Papuan Gulf artifacts and map, PNG
Papuan Gulf Carvings | Papuan Gulf Masks | Gogodala | Kukukuku

Ramu River carvings and map, ESP, PNG
Lower Ramu River Carvings | Middle Ramu River Carvings

Sepik River carvings and map, ESP, PNG

Browze Sepik River villages - Middle Sepik: Aibom | Chambri Lakes | Kamindimbit | Kandangai | Kanganaman | Koiwat and Kamangauwi | Korogo | Mindimbit | Mumeri | Palambei | Tambanum | Yamok | Yentchan | Yenichenmangua | see also Karawari and Blackwater Rvs | above Pagwi: Ambunti Mtns (Waskuk) | Hunstein | Japandai | near Angoram and below: Angoram | Imbando and Taway | Kambaramba | see also Ramu Rv

Solomon Islands jewelry, carvings and map
crafts | jewelry | cutting shell disks | note on shell money | links, books, map, diary entries

Masks from the Middle Sepik River, ESP, PNG

Painted Faces - Beauty and Power
Photography Portfolio by Scott Perry from the Mt. Hagen Show, PNG
Pigment, Oil, Skin - Body Painting at the Mt. Hagen and Goroka Shows, PNG

Phallocrypts from Papua (Irian Jaya) and Papua New Guinea

Shields from Papua New Guinea and Papua (Irian Jaya)
Highlands Shields | Upper Sepik River Shields | Ramu River Shields | Asmat Shields | Body Armor

Story Boards from Bark Paintings, Keram River, ESP, PNG
Bark Paintings | Story Boards

Weapons from Papua New Guinea and Papua (Irian Jaya)
Axes and Clubs | Bone Knives and Bone Daggers | Bows and Arrows | Spears and Atlatls

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Wholesale information for dealers

Collecting New Guinea art in the field since 1965.

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Artifacts on this site are collected in the field by my husband, Ron Perry. I take the photographs, do the html, text and maps. More background in Who We Are. Art-Pacific has been on the WWW since 1996. We hope you enjoy our New Guinea tribal art and Indonesian folk art as much as we do. Carolyn Leigh, P.O. Box 85284, Tucson, AZ 85754-5284 USA, Art-Pacific at http://www.art-pacific.com/