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A contemporary large Māori Manaia carved pounamu pendant,

Estimate $240 - $400

Lot Details

The variable pale tone with rust orange and dark flecked highlights, paua shell inset eyes. H.110mm. Note: The Manaia is a strong, protective talisman, with the head of a bird, the body of a man, and the tail of a fish.

A contemporary large Māori Manaia carved pounamu pendant, Image 1++
A contemporary large Māori Manaia carved pounamu pendant, Image 1++