May 2016 Tongs

Tongs

Tongs

extruding points

extruding points

Brass casting; charred whittled saplings; gold leaf; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown). (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Spear Points

Tribal name: Konai Western Province, Upper Strickland river west side.

Artist name: Extruding Points

Conception number: 454 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 342 of 810

Kitten number: 060 of 810

shotguns and arrows

spear points hardened over fire

machete and knives

gold heart with wild grass

gold heart with wild grass

Brass casting; raffia, gold leaf; unpainted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown.) (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 14.0"H x 8.5"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Keneseth Gold Heart

Tribal name: Konomala New Ireland Province, southeast coast.

Artist name: Gold Heart With Wild Grass

Conception number: 455 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 343 of 810

Kitten number: 061

what is with the name?

sounds like a menu item

Jenny hIbiscus

wild luck

wild luck

Brass casting; raffia; gold leaf; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown). (Keneseth series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 14.0"H x 12.0"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Saint Patrick's Day Pour

Tribal name: Kopar East Sepik Province.

Artist name: Wild Luck

Conception number: 456 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 344 of 810

Kitten number: 062

pour for Saint Patrick

luckiest four leaf clover

already golden

shiny heart

shiny heart

Aluminum casting; raffia; base coat colors; gold leaf; copper sheet; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown).

Documentation: BerniO  1/6  14.0"H x 8.0"W x 3.0"D

Weight: 7.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Copper Heart

Tribal name:  Korafe-Yegha Oro (formerly Northern) Province, Tufi district, Cape Nelson headlands.

Artist name:  Shiny Heart

Conception number:  457 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  345 of 810

Kitten number:  063

     shiny metal heart

     copper, aluminum, steel

     time will tarnish it

hinges

hinges

Pattern with hinges; unpainted 4" mild steel H beam base.

Documentation:  BerniO   1/6   26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Hinges

Tribal name: Korak Madang Province.

Artist name:  Hinges

Conception number:  436 of estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  346 of 810

     squeaky door hinges

     creaky stair treads in the night

     snort of buffalo