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A rare and important Aurei (cloak pin), collected by reverend…
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Wellington
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4-Apr-2023
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A rare and important Aurei (cloak pin), collected by reverend Henry Williams. Marine ivory, early contact period, crescent shape with countersunk hole. Yellow patina to the surface, Provenance: collected by reverend Henry Williams and then passed on by descent to his Son Thomas Williams and then to his granddaughter the New Zealand artist Eila Williams, 13.5 cm length.
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Tribal: New Zealand Maori