Day 1 - Tribal Art the Americas, Indonesia & Oceania - 18th September 2019
Lot 1554
A Maori feather box waka huia New Zealand with all-over carving of linear scrolls and notches
Estimate £3,500 - £4,500 | Hammer £3200
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Description
A Maori feather box waka huia
New Zealand
with all-over carving of linear scrolls and notches, the cover with two figures and the base with tiki masks to the sides and tiki head handles, with remains of red pigment,
63cm long. (2)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, Important Tribal Art, 2 July 1990, lot 18.
Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 21 June 2016, lot 91.