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Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
16-Oct-2023
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Description:
A Neil brown pounamu hei tiki, Neil brown is highly regarded carver who works in the medium of pounamu. Brown's work is held in collections of Auckland war Memorial Tamaki Paenga Hira and Museum of New Zealand Te papa Tongarewa. A large contemporary pounamu carved hei tiki depicting a human form with head to the left shoulder and hands on thighs. On a waxed suspension cord. Tiki was the first man in Maori legends, created by the Atua Tane, god of the forest. Carving, length 15 cm, width 7.6 cm, depth 20m
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Category:
Unclassified