OLD KUNDU DRUM,RAMU,MASKS,NEW GUINEA- Boylan1663 Start Price USD 150.00 Current Price USD 224.50 Time Left - Bid Count 7 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, July 04, 2008 End Time Wednesday, July 09, 2008 Location melbourne,australia See more about 'OLD KUNDU DRUM,RAMU,MASKS,NEW GUINEA- Boylan1663' Description tribal-shed Store OLD KUNDU DRUM,RAMU,MASKS,NEW GUINEA- Boylan1663 THIS LOT IS FROM THE OCEANIC COLLECTION OF ED BOYLAN.AN AVID COLLECTOR AND TRADER OF NEW GUINEA ART. IN THE 1970'S.  HE BECAME INVOLVED WITH THE PAULIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN PNG, DURING THIS TIME AND OVER A PERIOD OF 30 YEARS HE AMASSED AN EXTRORDINARY COLLECTION OF NEW GUINEA MATERIAL CULTURE ALL OF WHICH WAS AQUIRED DIRECTLY IN THE FIELD.MANY OF HIS ACQUISITIONS HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY INTO MUSEUMS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND THE REST OF THE WORLD. WE HAVE JUST ACQUIRED THE LAST 2000 PLUS OBJECTS FROM HIS COLLECTION, MANY OF WHICH HAVE BEEN STORED IN BOXES THAT HAVE LAIN UNOPENED FOR DECADES.WE WILL BE LISTING MOST OF THESE OBJECTS ON EBAY IN THE COMING MONTHS.HAPPY TRIBAL HUNTING!! WELL MADE OLD AND USEDKUNDU DRUM,RAMU RIVER,EAST SEPIK PROVINCE,PAPUA NEW GUINEASize:19 1/4inches, [45cm]REMNANT LIME AND OCHRES,SIGNS OF OLD UNDERPAINTING,THE HANDLE HAS 2 CLASSIC RAMU MASKS,AND THE BODY OF THE DRUM HAS4 INCISED MASKS,PIERCED PROJECTIONS FORATTACHMENTS,A COUPLE OF SMALL BURN MARKSAND DINGS DUE TO A LONG LIFEWITH PLENTY OF USE,MISSING THE LIZARD SKIN,OLD WHEN COLLECTED IN THE 70'SGOOD EXAMPLEWe accept Paypal or direct Bank Deposit..Buyer pays all shipping and handling. Place a Bid!