Lot #134 - Pohau Manga – Barracuda Lure
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Oceanic & African Arts
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Sale Date:26 Mar 2013 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:134
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Lot Description:Pohau Manga – Barracuda Lure
Rare, fully intact barracuda lure with large, straight shank and serrated bone point. An antero-posterior hole is in shank where the line goes through and runs along a groove. Inscribed in white ink: 'WEB COLL 383'.
L.130mm, W.43mm -
Provenance:James Thomas Hooper collection, UK. Purchased by Kenneth Athol Webster from J T Hooper in 1947. Kenneth Athol Webster collection No. 383, New Zealand. Acquired by Andrew Miet from Kenneth Athol Webster in June 1963. Private collection, New Zealand.
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Estimate:NZ$2,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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