ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Monday, 5 - Monday, 12 June 2023
An early Māori pounamu hei tiki,
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Lot Details
the head turned to the right with chin to shoulder, ring carved eyes, hands to thighs, ribs evident. Mid to dark green tone with pale inclusions (kawakawa). Flat overall form. The original countersunk suspension hole broken away, another smaller below. H.88mm. Registered Y07707.
