Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17th September 2025
Lot 297
A Maori hand club patu onewa
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A Maori hand club patu onewa
New Zealand
basalt of spatulate form with an attachment hole to the top of the handle and a stepped concentric elliptical terminal, with a notched edge, with two stickers, printed ABBEY MUSEUM NEW BARNET, one inscribed 97,
28cm long.
Provenance
William Ohly (1883 - 1955) Berkeley Galleries and Abbey Museum, New Barnet, London, UK, and thence by descent.