Sold for:
$369

Maori Taiaha Head, New Zealand, early 20th century, carved on one side with the stylized protruding tongue with finely carved scroll design, a hole at the base, dark patina, lg. 8 in. Estimate $400-600 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2019-11-09

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