African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15 Dec 2021
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A Maori adze blade toki pounamu
A Maori adze blade toki pounamu
New Zealand
nephrite, one side with an incised line running almost the whole length, with hand written identification label Ceremonial Maori execution Axe head, 19th century,
19.5cm long.
Provenance
Collected by the present owners father from New Zealand in the 1920's.
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