Lot #171 - An old Maori stone minnow lure shank
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:August Art & Antique Auction
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Sale Date:14 Aug 2012 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 427)
14 Aug 2012 ~ 5.00pm (NZ time) (Lots 430 - 757) -
Lot #:171
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Lot Description:An old Maori stone minnow lure shank
finely ground dark grey argillite with triangular cross-section and bilateral perforation, the ventral surface at distal end is reduced with a wide groove to form the lashing grip extending around the end with two prominent lugs. Length 78. Reg. Y12775. -
Provenance:Found by Murray Agnew, Pelorus Sounds, c.1960s-70s.
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Estimate:NZ$140 - 140
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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