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Rare early 19th century hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in…
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Wellington
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16-Nov-2017
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Rare early 19th century hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form (referred to as the 'Fire tiki'), three suspension holes to head (two worn through), head tilted to left, right arm to mouth, left arm to thigh, length 9 cm Provenance: Jacob Epstein, London, Carlo Monzino collection. Purchased 2006 ex Sotheby's, New York
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Tribal: New Zealand Maori