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Early 19th century Architectual board section, possibly the…
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Wellington
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4-Apr-2023
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Early 19th century Architectual board section, possibly the door to a kumara pit store, carved with an ancestral figure with a wheku head with protruding tongue with pakati detailing. The figure holds a patu to the abdomen clasped in three fingered hands. Some losses evident, Provenance: Wagner Museum collection. Northland, 60 cm length.
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Tribal: New Zealand Maori