Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2017
Lot 713
A Maori ceremonial paddle New Zealand wood and haliotis shell
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £9200
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Description
A Maori ceremonial paddle
New Zealand
wood and haliotis shell, carved all over, the blade with three tiki figures, the reverse with parallel lines and scrolls, the shaft with grooves and notches and with a tiki head terminal, late 19th century,
156.5cm long.