JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 1 December 2026 / 10:00 am start

An old Māori finely carved kotiate (hand club),

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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Lot Details

the double lobed blades with curving and lineal carved designs in the form of a stylised mask, the butt with stylised wheku head, squared notch carved lashing hole. Paua shell disc inserts to the eyes. L.370mm. Being assessed for registration.

An old Māori finely carved kotiate (hand club), Image 1++
An old Māori finely carved kotiate (hand club), Image 1++
An old Māori finely carved kotiate (hand club), Image 1++
An old Māori finely carved kotiate (hand club), Image 1++
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