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Rare 18th century Captain Cook period Maori small wooden war…
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Auckland
Date:
14-Sep-2010
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Description:
Rare 18th century Captain Cook period Maori small wooden war canoe prow (tauihu). Stone carved from one piece of wood, head raised, arms back and two spirals (Pitau) between figure and splash board mounted with figure. On the base of the spirals is another tiki face
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Tribal: New Zealand Maori