Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works where medium is Animal material (73) works on display (7) works with images (47) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Benabena people Headband mid 20th century, collected 1966 632.1979 Chuave people Gourd mask mid 20th century, collected 1966 285.1977 Image not available Chuave people Gourd mask collected 1964 661.1979 Image not available M Ganambarr Feather necklace 2009 84.2010 Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headdress mid 20th century, collected 1972 231.1978 Image not available Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Tree fern mask collected 1967 582.1979 Henganofi, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Fofona (pectoral or back ornament) mid 20th century, collected 1972 274.1978 Image not available Henganofi, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Mask collected 1972 828.1979 Henganofi, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Male head ornament collected 1969 645.1979 Japan Comb with décor of peonies late 19th century-early 20th century 99.2011 Japan Comb late 19th century-early 20th century 100.2011 Image not available Japan Comb late 19th century-early 20th century 101.2011 Japan Hairpin late 19th century-early 20th century 102.2011 Image not available Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Pair of cheek ornaments collected 1963 836.1979.a-b Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner collected 1965 846.1979.2 Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner collected 1965 846.1979.1 Image not available Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Belt 536.1979 Image not available Laiagam, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Neck charm collected 1965 668.1979 Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Man's girdle (worn over buttocks) mid 20th century, collected 1969 294.1978 Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Sporran (worn on top of two other sporrans) collected 1969 295.1978 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Neck decoration collected 1969 805.1979.18 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Neck ornament mid 20th century, collected 1969 805.1979.19 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Nose ornament mid 20th century, collected 1969 805.1979.8 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headband mid 20th century, collected) 1969 805.1979.16 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Back ornament mid 20th century, collected 1969 805.1979.17 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Neckband collected 1969 805.1979.22 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Cassowary bone dagger mid 20th century, collected 1969 805.1979.6 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ceremonial adornment for 'haroli palena' initiates mid 20th century, collected 1969 805.1979.23 Image not available Lake Kopiago, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pair of earrings collected 1969 805.1979.3 Lufa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner mid 20th century, collected 1972 600.1979 Gail Mabo Tagai 2020 100.2020 On display – Naala Badu, lower level 1 Marawaka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headdress mid 20th century, collected 1969 824.1979.a-b Marawaka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Man's necklace mid 20th century, collected 1969 656.1979 Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Kwiy aegop (apron adorner) mid 20th century, collected 1968 248.1977 Image not available Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pibis (cone shell disc necklace) mid 20th century, collected 1969 719.1979 Image not available Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected (circa 1965 832.1979.1 Image not available Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected (circa 1965 832.1979.2 Image not available Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected (circa 1965 832.1979.3 Image not available Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected (circa 1965 832.1979.4 Ofafina, Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Mask mid 20th century, collected 1969 284.1977 Image not available Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Head band collected 1964 615.1979 Omkalai, Gumine District, Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Koráy mabe (man's loincloth) mid 20th century, collected 1968 637.1979 Pikosa, Upper Asaro, Daulo District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headband mid 20th century, collected 1969 825.1979.2 Pikosa, Upper Asaro, Daulo District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Man's pul pul collected 1969 658.1979 Pikosa, Upper Asaro, Daulo District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headband mid 20th century, collected 1969 825.1979.1 Porgera, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea Man's necklace collected 1968 655.1979 Lola Ryan Untitled bird (cockatoo) 2000 222.2010.a-b On display – Naala Badu, ground level, Yiribana Gallery Lola Ryan Untitled bird (galah) 2000 223.2010.a-b Lola Ryan Untitled circa 2000 225.2010 On display – Naala Badu, ground level, Yiribana Gallery Lola Ryan Untitled 2000 224.2010 Lola Ryan Ship 2000 220.2010 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries Lola Ryan Sydney Harbour Bridge 2000 215.2010 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries Lola Ryan Kooka 2000 217.2010 Lola Ryan Ship 2000 221.2010 Lola Ryan Sydney Harbour Bridge 2000 216.2010 Lola Ryan Kooka 2000 218.2010 Lola Ryan Kooka 2000 219.2010 Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected 18 August 1970 653.1979 Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected 1972 654.1979 Esme Timbery Sydney Harbour Bridge 2002 210.2010 1 2