Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 692
A Maori cane New Zealand wood and haliotis shell
Estimate £5,000 - £6,000
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Description
A Maori cane
New Zealand
wood and haliotis shell, carved a standing chief with a tattooed face and with a long beard and holding a wahaika, the ovoid finial with a inset gold plaque with a double crest and motto Ready Aye Ready, on a linear and notch shaft,
85cm long.