Monthly Archives: October 2012
More Oceanic Art
Here are some more photos from a recent visit to The National Museum of Scotland. Ceremonial Adze First up, a close up of the decorative figure carved into the handle of this adze or ‘Toki Poutangata’. The carved handle would … Continue reading
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Tagged adze, ancestor figure, Carvings, ceremonial, magic charm, New Britain, oceania, Oceanic, Papua New Guinea, shield, tiki
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Art from Oceania
Hi All, just got back from visiting friends in Edinburgh. While we were there, we went to the National Museum of Scotland , planning to learn a bit more of the history of the charming city of Edinburgh. As soon … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestor figure, Carvings, drum, Easter Island, magic charm, Marquesan, mask, oceania, Oceanic, Papua New Guinea, Rapa Nui, tiki
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Papua New Guinea Comb Print
hi all, here’s a new Giclee print I finally got round to listing in my shop. It’s based on a sketch of an ornamental comb. The comb may have be used as a household object and many everyday items in … Continue reading
Posted in Tiki Prints
Tagged ancestor figure, Giclee, magic charm, Oceanic, Papua New Guinea, print, tiki
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