Lot #21 - Early Chatham Islands Fish Hook
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Oceanic and African Art
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Sale Date:26 Sep 2012 ~ 6pm (NZ time)
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Lot #:21
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Lot Description:Early Chatham Islands Fish Hook
A Moriori bone hook of large proportions. Flattened cylindrical form tapering to a point at one end, carved grooves for attachment at top. Dry weathered patina indicating significant age and use. Collection number inscribed with black ink "WEBB. COL 1595".
L.94mm, W.72mm. -
Estimate:NZ$1,000 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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