CDR-1196: SR Set: Oceanic Art

These examples of Oceanic art come from the far flung exotic peoples of the Pacific Islands and Australia. Included are an unusual navigational chart, textiles, ritualistic ancestral figurines, elaborate masks, and other religious artifacts. Updated 10/2009

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28 images from Saskia, Ltd. 15 images from Bridgeman Art Library 122 images from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Met-2924
Title: Door Board (Amitung)
Creator(s): Abanfogop
Date: ca. 1910
Description: Total
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
XIR-071994
Title: Snakes and Emus
Creator(s): Nym Bunduk
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-213983
Title: Meeting between Expedition Party of Otto von Kotzebue (1788-1846) and King Kamehameha I (1740/52-1819) Ovayhi Island
Creator(s): Choris, Luis
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-215723
Title: Inhabitants of Easter Island, from 'Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde', engraved by G. Langlume
Creator(s): Choris, Luis
Date: 1822
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-194792
Title: Port of Hanarourou in Sandwich Islands, from 'Voyage Pittoresque autour du Monde', engraved by G. Langlume (fl.1822-40)
Creator(s): Choris, Luis
Date: 1822
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Met-06238
Title: John I (1468–1532), the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony
Creator(s): Lucas Cranach the Elder
Date: 1472-1553
Description: Overall.
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
BAL-072648
Title: Islanders and Monuments of Easter Island, plate 11 from "Atlas de Voyage de La Perouse"
Creator(s): Gaspard Duche de Vancy
Date: 1785-88
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-157031
Title: Queen Pomare IV of Tahiti
Creator(s): Giraud, Charles
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XZL-150457
Title: Various Dancing Costumes Worn at Nakello, Fiji, illustration from 'Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger'
Creator(s): Michael Hanhart
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-071993
Title: Funeral Ceremony, the Feast
Creator(s): David Malangi
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-071991
Title: Dream of Two Women
Creator(s): Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
Date: 1990
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-071990
Title: Puddles and Paths with Footprints of Birds
Creator(s): Walipurru
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Met-06283
Title: Suspension Hook
Description: Total
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
Ngc-0004
Title: "Uli" Statue
Date: 18th-early 19th c.
Description: Total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Ngc-0005
Title: "Uli" Statue
Date: 18th-early 19th c.
Description: Total from left front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Ngc-0006
Title: "Uli" Statue
Date: 18th-early 19th c.
Description: half length from left front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Nic-0004
Title: Seated Effigy of a Chief
Date: end of 19th c.
Description: Total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Nic-0005
Title: Seated Effigy of a Chief
Date: end of 19th c.
Description: Total from left front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lic-0101
Title: Praying Nude Youth
Date: mid 15th c.
Description: Total from front left
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lic-0102
Title: Praying Nude Youth
Date: mid 15th c.
Description: bust length detail from left front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Msc-0001
Title: Ceremonial Post: Embracing Couple
Date: 17th c.
Description: det: embracing figures
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Msc-0002
Title: Ceremonial Post: Embracing Couple
Date: 17th c.
Description: closer view, embracing figures
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Msc-0003
Title: Ceremonial Post: Embracing Couple
Date: 17th c.
Description: det: heads, crowning symbols
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Ngc-0007
Title: Standing "Uli" Statue
Date: 19th c.
Description: Total from front right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Ngc-0008
Title: Standing "Uli" Statue
Date: 19th c.
Description: half-length detail from right front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Ngc-0009
Title: Standing "Uli" Statue
Date: 19th c.
Description: close det from right front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Nvc-0004
Title: Vanua Lava Statue for a Male Grade Ritual
Date: 19th c.
Description: quasi-total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Ngc-0006a
Title: "Uli" Statue
Date: 18th-early 19th c.
Description: close det: head from front right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Mbc-0001
Title: Nuna Female Figure
Date: 18th c.
Description: Total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lic-0100
Title: Ridge Piece from a Large Clan House (Kanak Sculpture)
Date: late 14th-early 15th c. ?
Description: Total from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lpc-0002
Title: Seated "Bulul" Figure Holding a Bowl (Ifugao Sculpture)
Date: 15th c.
Description: total from right front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lpc-0001
Title: Seated "Bulul" Figure Holding a Bowl (Ifugao Sculpture)
Date: 15th c.
Description: Total from front left
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Nic-0003
Title: Ancestor Statue (Adu Zatua)
Date: 19th c.
Description: detail from front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
BAL-126175
Title: Map of races of Oceania and Australasia, from 'History of Mankind', Vol.1, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel
Date: 1896
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
BAL-126183
Title: House in Arfak village of Memiwa, New Guinea, from 'History of Mankind', Vol.1, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel
Date: 1896
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Nic-0002
Title: Ancestor Statue (Adu Zatua)
Date: 19th c.
Description: detail from left front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Nic-0001
Title: Ancestor Statue (Adu Zatua)
Date: 19th c.
Description: Total from left front
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
XIR-162332
Title: Village of Matavae, Tahiti, illustration from 'Voyage autour du Monde sur la Corvette Coquille' by Lieutenant Louis Isodore Duperrey
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-177202
Title: Dugout canoe piloted by natives of New Zealand, illustration from 'Voyage Around World in Corvette La Coquille' by Louis Isidore Duperry (1786-1865)
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Ngc-0003
Title: Nimba Shoulder Mask (Buluñit Baga Sculpture)
Date: 19th c.
Description: Total from left side
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.