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• Auction House:
  Cordy's
• Sale Name:
  January 2016 Antiques & Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  19 Jan 2016 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 277)
  19 Jan 2016 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 300 - 582)
• Lot #:
  158
• Lot Description:
  A good 19thC Maori carved whalebone patiti (hatchet) handle
  the oval section shaft carved with two relief stylised full figures, one each side, remnants of red ceiling wax to the eyes, the butt end further carved with two opposing stylised figures, two pierced sections and drilled hole for a lashing, further remains of red sealing wax, the top with double flange section to receive an iron blade, not present, one flange broken. Good old patina and evidence of age. Being assessed for registration. Length 3280.
• Estimate:
  NZ$1,500 - 1,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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