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• Auction House:
  Cordy's
• Sale Name:
  July 2015 Antique and Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  14 Jul 2015 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 402)
  14 Jul 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 410 - 802)
• Lot #:
  201
• Lot Description:
  A fine quality contemporary Maori woven mat (whariki) by Te Atiwei Ririnui
  the natural unstained flax ground with repeating diagonal bands of black and red stained zig-zag design, with loop and rod suspension for wall hanging. 1730 x 990.
• Notes:
  Ririnui is of Ngapuhi, Ngai Terangi descent and of Ngati Ranginui iwi. The attached label inscribed: “Whariki, Tapou, Tamata pattern”and ‘Karu o te Whenua’. This mat was woven in the presence of H.R.H. Prince Charles and was destined as a gift to him, this did not eventuate and was purchased directly from the artist weaver.
• Estimate:
  NZ$1,200 - 1,200
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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