African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021

Lot 1054

A Maori hei-tiki pendant

Estimate £15,000 - £25,000

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Description

A Maori hei-tiki pendant

New Zealand

nephrite, carved with an open mouth and a forked tongue, the right hand on the chest and the left hand on the thigh, the top of the head with a suspension hole,

8.5cm high.