Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works shown in the exhibition Aboriginal and Melanesian art (97) works on display (2) works with images (74) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Purari River, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea Kwoi (ancestral board) mid 20th century IA2.1968 Samungi Khomongu (serving bowl) mid 20th century, collected 1973 57.1973 Sepik people Crocodile mid 20th century IA7.1965 Solomon Islands people Nguzunguzu or Toto isu (canoe figurehead) early 20th century IA160.1962 Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield collected circa 1963 305.1978 Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ui mbo (sacred stone) early 20th century, collected 1963 317.1978 Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bark wallet (used to carry pearlshell) mid 20th century, collected 1969 318.1978 Tari, Tari-Pori District, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea Man's back ornament collected 1965 249.1977 Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea Lagim (Canoe splashboard) collected 1966 IA1.1966 Wahgi people Belt mid 20th century, collected 1963 293.1978 Wapenamanda, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Gourd head with human hair wig mid 20th century, collected 1963 287.1978 Wonenara, Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Neck ornament mid 20th century, collected 1963 236.1978 Yaul people Lamu (hearth stand) mid 20th century IA2.1965 Yaul people Mythological figure mid 20th century, collected 1965 397.1994 1 2