Superb Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Wood Canoe Model
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 6, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0086 |
| Estimate | $1,400 - $2,100 |
| Opening bid | $500 |
| Category | Sporting Goods & Outdoors |
| Auction | Fine Fossils, Native American, Asian, Ethno |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Oceania, Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1930s to 1940s CE. An intricate carved and painted wood model of an outrigger canoe with an elevated fishing platform, rendered with remarkable attention to
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