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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  Oceanic & African Arts
• Sale Date:
  26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  95
• Lot Description:
  Matau – Fish Hook
  A rare, early wooden example with full-bodied shank made from a trained branch or root. Small barbed bone point lashed to end. Lashed snood and trace. Wood, bone and muka. 18th/19th century. Inscribed in black ink: 'WEB COL 1536'.
  L.168mm, W.65mm.
• Provenance:
  Carrington and McLaren collection. Kenneth Athol Webster collection No. 1536, New Zealand. Private collection, New Zealand.
• Estimate:
  NZ$2,800 - 4,800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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