Lot #139 - A pre-European Maori greenstone adze (toki pounamu)
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:March 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:24 Mar 2015 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 333)
24 Mar 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 350 - 679) -
Lot #:139
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Lot Description:A pre-European Maori greenstone adze (toki pounamu)
mildly tapered flat rectangular form, the pole showing early groove and snap method of division and with old smoothed chipping, the blade edge blunt with evidence of old chippings, irregularity on one side, also with remnant groove and snap evidence. Reg. Y16349. Length 184. -
Estimate:NZ$750 - 750
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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