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• Auction House:
  Cordy's
• Sale Name:
  June 2016 Art and Antique Auction
• Sale Date:
  21 Jun 2016 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 457)
  21 Jun 2016 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 460 - 779)
• Lot #:
  177
• Lot Description:
  A 19thC Maori carved tokotoko (walking stick)
  attributed to Tene Waitere (1854-1931), four stylised carved and pierced figures, to majority of shaft, paua inset eyes, fine linial and notch highlights, the handle as a stylised albatross head, plain tapered shaft tip end. Length 900. Being assessed for registration.
• References:
  Similar examples illustrated in ‘Carved Histories’ by Roger Neich published 2001, see page 234 Fig. 15.5.
• Notes:
  Some age cracking.
• Estimate:
  NZ$1,800 - 1,800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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