Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2017

Lot 699

A Maori fighting staff tewhatewha New Zealand wood with a curved blade with faint inscribed text...

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £650

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Description

A Maori fighting staff tewhatewha

New Zealand

wood with a curved blade with faint inscribed text and having two pierced holes, the shaft with a carved eye motif towards the tapering terminal,

101.5cm long.