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A Māori carved tekoteko panel figure by Tutu Honotapu,

Estimate $2,000 - $3,400

Realised: $1,450 plus premium

Lot Details

with black stained detail to the moko and legs with kowhaiwhai design. Triple scroll shoulder detail, the kapeu (pendant) stained green, paua ring insert eyes. c1980's. H.820mm. Provenance: Ex. the collection of the Buried Village Rotorua. Established in 1931 by our vendor's grandparents, remains in family ownership.

A Māori carved tekoteko panel figure by Tutu Honotapu, Image 1++
A Māori carved tekoteko panel figure by Tutu Honotapu, Image 1++
A Māori carved tekoteko panel figure by Tutu Honotapu, Image 1++
A Māori carved tekoteko panel figure by Tutu Honotapu, Image 1++