A Kalam Fighting Shield Field Collected 1981
Updated September 9, 2026
| Lot number | 0006 |
| Estimate | $400 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Auction | No Reserve Ethnographic Art Auction |
| Date | September 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | TRIBAL GATHERINGS |
| Location | Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
A Kalam (Simbai) Fighting shield, Kalam people, Simbai River, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. The shield with rows of raised knob-like designs in geometric patterns against a natural surface.
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