ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Friday, 20 - Monday, 30 September 2024

A Māori carved wakahuia (treasure box),

Estimate $400 - $700

Realised: $400 plus premium

Lot Details

with stylised figure carved to the lid and radiating kowhaiwhai patterns to the sides matching to the figures forehead, c.1980's. L.225mm. Provenance: Ex. the collection of the Buried Village Rotorua. Established in 1931 by our vendor's grandparents, remains in family ownership.

A Māori carved wakahuia (treasure box), Image 1++
A Māori carved wakahuia (treasure box), Image 1++
A Māori carved wakahuia (treasure box), Image 1++