Lot #327 - An old Maori carved donation box/whare
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:November Antique, Collectors Tools & Art Auction
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Sale Date:05 Nov 2013 ~ 9am
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Lot #:327
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Lot Description:An old Maori carved donation box/whare
with carved gable facade boards (Maihi), highlighted with paua shell inserts, woven fibre panelled roof and sides, the recessed front with coin/note slot above a lockable removable window panel. 675 x 350 x 450. -
Provenance:Ex. The Barrett Street Hospital, New Plymouth, opened 1888, closed c.1980.
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Estimate:NZ$500 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.