The Art of Oceania (2): Melanesia and Micronesia,
including Australia and New Guinea


(See also: Oceania Resource Page)

Web Resources - Australia
Aboriginal Australia Art and Culture Centre. Alice Springs, Australia
Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library. T. Matthew Ciolek
Australian Aborigines: Living off the Fat of the Land. Sally Fallon and Mary G. Enig
Austronesian Language Comparison. Raymond Weisling
Indigenous Australia, including Stories of the Dreamtime. Australian Museum
Life Stages of Australian Aborigines. Christin Reckman

Image Links (click inside)
Mask
19c
Torres Strait (Aus)
Mask
19c
Torres Strait (Aus)
Korwar Sculpture
Late 18c
New Guinea
Carved Head
19c-20c
New Guinea
House Post
19c-20c
New Guinea
Owned by Picasso
18c-early19c
New Guinea
Skull Rack
19c-1906
New Guinea
Female Figure
19c-20c
New Guinea
Female Figure
19c-20c
New Guinea
Bioma Figure
20c
New Guinea
Dance Mask
20c
New Guinea
Uli Statue
18c-19c
New Ireland
Effigy
19c
New Ireland
Ancestor Pole
19c
New Ireland
Helmet Mask
19c
New Ireland
Mask
19c
New Ireland
Totok Figure
19c
New Ireland
Tatanua Mask
19c
New Ireland
Shield
mid 19c
Solomon Is.
Shield
1800-1850
Solomon Is.
Helmet Mask
19c-20c
Melanesia
Roof Finial
14c-15c
New Caledonia
Male Figure
early 19c
New Hebrides
Ancestor Mask
19c
Micronesia
Bird Bowl
18c
Palau


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