Unique Cultural Artifacts Up for Auction at Blue Box Auction Gallery
A significant collection of unique cultural artifacts will soon be available for auction at Blue Box Auction Gallery. The auction features historical items from various regions including Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Auction Lots
The auction includes the following highlighted items:
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Wogeo Mask
Wooden mask from Volken Island, Papua New Guinea, featuring abstract facial details, bead accents, and a feather-topped cone hat. Measures 42″ on a custom wood and steel stand.
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Tevau Red Feather Currency
Red feather bird currency coil from Nemboi Village, Solomon Islands, crafted with rare Scarlet Honeyeater feathers and shell embellishments. Measures 35″ x 24″ with stand.
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Ifugao Hunter’s Backpack
Mid-20th century Ifugao Hunter’s backpack raincoat from the Philippines, crafted from woven rattan and palm fibers. Measures 18″ x 8.5″ x 25″.
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Lumie War Shield
19th-century war shield from Papua New Guinea’s Lumi area, featuring deeply carved designs and grass loop handles. Measures 39″ x 21″.
Auction Details
The auction will take place at Blue Box Auction Gallery, located at 2500 Church Street, Norfolk, VA 23504.
For more information, visit the auction page or view the bidding platform.