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Ngapuhi tribal region, an impressive pair of Amo boards, carved…
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Auckland
Date:
14-Nov-2021
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Description:
Ngapuhi tribal region, an impressive pair of Amo boards, carved with male and female warrior figures wearing piupiu. The female figures each holding a patu and the male figures holding kotiate and wahaika. Circa 1920, height 240 cm. Provenance: formerly in the Wagner Museum collection. Houhora, north of Kaitaia. Exhibited: New York International Tribal Art Show, 2004
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Category:
Tribal: New Zealand Maori