Lot #107 - Rare 19th Century Maori Wahaika Whale Bone Club
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Auction House:Aalders Auctions
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Sale Name:Tribal Art Including an Important Collection of Aboriginal Art
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Sale Date:22 May 2022 ~ 10am (AEST)
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Lot #:107
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Lot Description:Rare 19th Century Maori Wahaika Whale Bone Club
in Sperm Whale bone cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus), with curved end carved and pierced with tiki figure above head handle, painted marks S1860//DEP, with export information from New Zealand Government, length 39cm -
Provenance:Loaned to Auckland Museum, then Estate of Erica Louise Tipene New Zealand, then Private Collection, Sydney
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 25,000
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Realised Price:$0.00
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Category:Tribal
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