Oceania, Etc: vendor of South Seas Art - Collecting Tiki

IDOT I dream of tiki Tiki Socialite Pittsburgh, PA Joined: Jan 12, 2004 Posts: 501	IDOT I dream of tiki Posted posted on Fri, May 20, 2005 6:32 PM Jewelry & other small objects "Here is of old Borneo handmade-beads jewelry. Everything else is from the Trobriands. All sorts of great details in ebony, kwila and rosewood carvings with inserts of mother of pearl, of statues, bowls, fish, locusts. All the things they see everyday as they have no contact with the outside world or so little." "(borneo jewlery trobriands items is the name of it) You can see a handcarved yam house. They are built high up to avoid the great tides. I will add a pics of one here" "Trobriand stylized fish. In front, the very rare manus snails from manus island. Bright green snails only found there." "Other Trobriand carvings of grasshoppers and a large standing fish." Painted bowls case [ Edited by: I dream of tiki 2009-02-21 23:13 ]

** Jewelry & other small objects**

"Here is of old Borneo handmade-beads jewelry. Everything else is from the Trobriands. All sorts of great details in ebony, kwila and rosewood carvings with inserts of mother of pearl, of statues, bowls, fish, locusts. All the things they see everyday as they have no contact with the outside world or so little."

"(borneo jewlery trobriands items is the name of it) You can see a handcarved yam house. They are built high up to avoid the great tides. I will add a pics of one here"

"Trobriand stylized fish. In front, the very rare manus snails from manus island. Bright green snails only found there."

"Other Trobriand carvings of grasshoppers and a large standing fish."

Painted bowls case

[ Edited by: I dream of tiki 2009-02-21 23:13 ]

Post #160476 by I dream of tiki on Fri, May 20, 2005 6:32 PM