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• Auction House:
  Cordy's
• Sale Name:
  August 2014 Antique & Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  12 Aug 2014 ~ 9.30am (NZ time)
• Lot #:
  139
• Lot Description:
  A 19thC Maori carved complete doorway (Pare and support posts)
  the central stylised figure fully carved with haehae design and notched detail, tongue extended, the three digit hands clasped to the stomach, flanked by double spirals (pitau), further flanked by tightly carved manaia. The supporting beams (Whakawai) of three lineage figures standing on the shoulders of each.
  Height 2600, width 1200. Registered Y13600, Y13598 & Y13599.
• Provenance:
  Purchased from Sotheby’s 1996; lot 402. Sale No. AU607.
• Estimate:
  NZ$8,500 - 8,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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