Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works originating in Papua New Guinea (902) works on display (13) works with images (394) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Haus Yuriyal (Men of the Yuri)Eric Bridgeman, et al. Abal han (Susu blo meri/Woman's breasts) 2019 49.2019.18 On display – South Building, lower level 1, 20th-century galleries Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Aenkiya nuw (plaited rattan bag) early 20th century, collected 1969 254.1977 Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Aiya (cassowary feather headdress) mid 20th century, collected 1963 288.1978 Kwengkalanengim Amitung (house board) circa 1948, collected 1967 301.1978 Fore people Amo ato (tree fern figure) mid 20th century, collected 1964 305.1977 Fore people Amo ato (tree fern head) mid 20th century, collected 1964 290.1977 Simon Nowep Ancestor and spirit figures 1973-1975 408.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 412.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 413.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 414.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 415.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 416.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 417.2017 Simon Nowep Ancestral and mythical figures 1973-1975 418.2017 Arop (Long) Island, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea Anthropomorphic figure circa 1000 BCE-circa 400 BCE IA2.1969 Lufa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner mid 20th century, collected 1972 600.1979 Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner collected 1965 846.1979.2 Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner collected 1965 846.1979.1 Nora Heysen Ariel Boeta 1950s 65.2000.29 Mount Elimbari, Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Armband mid 20th century, collected 1966 519.1979 Trunte, Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Armband 1960s, collected 1969 804.1979 Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Armband mid 20th century 225.2016 Nora Heysen Army nurse, Kathleen Best 1943-1946 378.2003 Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows collected 1969 807.1979.a-d Wonenara, Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows collected 1964 808.1979.a-d Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows collected 1967 809.1979.a-l Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows mid 20th century, collected 1967 814.1979.a-h Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows 810.1979.a-k Haus Yuriyal (Men of the Yuri)Eric Bridgeman Awari kol pangua (Flying fox sleeping) 2019 49.2019.2 Abelam people Baba or yau-baba (bell-shaped woven mask) mid 20th century IA3.1965 Abelam people Baba or yau-baba (bell-shaped woven mask) mid 20th century, collected 1965 389.1994 Tari, Tari-Pori District, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea Bàeahago (man's dancing belt) mid 20th century, collected 1969 649.1979 Abelam people Bai (panel from ceremonial house) mid 20th century IA5.1963 Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bark belt collected 1961 533.1979 Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bark wallet (used to carry pearlshell) mid 20th century, collected 1969 318.1978 Akis Bataplai i mekim poret wanpela man drawn original 1974, printed 1975 272.1997.20 Anglimp-South Waghi District, Jiwaka Province, Papua New Guinea Belt collected 1963 292.1978 Wahgi people Belt mid 20th century, collected 1963 293.1978 Akis Bilas man drawn original 1974, printed 1975 272.1997.7 Wonenara, Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag) mid 20th century, collected 1969 538.1979 Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag), worn by men collected 1969 805.1979.21 Iatmul people Bird mid 20th century, collected 1965 374.1994 Sawos people Board from ceremonial house mid 20th century, collected 1963 164.1976 Porgera, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Bone dagger collected circa 1965-circa 1968 308.1978 Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bow and arrows collected 1963 813.1979.a-g Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Bow and arrows collected 1963 815.1979.a-h Pikosa, Upper Asaro, Daulo District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bow and arrows mid 20th century, collected 1969 816.1979.a-h Simon Nowep Bowar, a spirit figure 1973-1975 431.2017 Simon Nowep Bowar, a spirit figure 1973-1975 432.2017 Tami Islands, Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea Bowl early 20th century-mid 20th century 170.1976 Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bowl for food collected 1969 237.1978 Murik people Brag (mask) mid 20th century IA3.1963 Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bride stick collected 1963 545.1979 Henganofi, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bullroarer collected 1972 546.1979 Lower Sepik River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Canoe prow collected 1965, (mid 20th century 376.1994 Sepik people Carved figure mid 20th century IA8.1965 Abelam people Carved figure IA9.1965 Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Cassowary collected 1968 547.1979 Simon Nowep Cassowary spirit figure 1973-1975 446.2017 Minj, Anglimp-South Waghi District, Jiwaka Province, Papua New Guinea Ceremonial axe early 20th century, collected 1940 311.1978 1 2 3 4 5 6 7