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A Māori carved tekoteko figure with carved moko,

Estimate $300 - $600

Realised: $300 plus premium

Lot Details

butt and block base, paua insert eyes, tongue extended, holding a taiaha, two feathers to the head. c1970's. H.485mm. Labelled N.F.S. verso. 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 figure with carved moko, Image 1++
A Māori carved tekoteko figure with carved moko, Image 1++
A Māori carved tekoteko figure with carved moko, Image 1++
A Māori carved tekoteko figure with carved moko, Image 1++