Lot #192 - A 20thC taiaha with kaka feather and simulated hair collar. Provenance: Collection G.J Grace
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:November 2014 Antique & Art Auction
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Sale Date:04 Nov 2014 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 444)
04 Nov 2014 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 450 - 893) -
Lot #:192
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Lot Description:A 20thC taiaha with kaka feather and simulated hair collar. Provenance: Collection G.J Grace
gifted to Grace c.1968 from Hannah Nicholas (Te Atiawa), the collar made by Grace from kaka feathers found as the complete filling of a mattress from an early colonist’s house on Herald Island, upper Waitemata Harbour; half the feathers given to Rangimaire Hetet, half retained by Grace. Length 1580. -
Provenance:Collection G.J Grace.
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Estimate:NZ$500 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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