ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Friday, 14 - Monday, 24 March 2025
A large old Māori toki pounamu (adze)
Estimate $4,000 - $8,000
Realised: $4,000 plus premium
Lot Details
of long narrow mildly tapered form, scarf groove and snap marks evident to the lateral sides. Good overall polish, rounded sharp bevel, mid to dark green tone with 'cloudy' (snow flake like) pale inclusions. L.308mm. Provenance: Ex. Jenny Gibbs collection. Y.21792.
