Maori, Oceanic & African Arts Tuesday, 7 December 2021 - 4:00 PM start
A large and impressive Pre-European Toki ( Adze blade)
Realised: $1,800 plus premium
Lot Details
A large and impressive Pre-European Toki ( Adze blade) Grey argillite, quadrangular shape, finely modelled, polished all over with a few areas were pecking remains, particularly the lashing area. Sold together with a small model made by Robert Lionel Reeve which demonstrates how large toki of this size were used to fell trees. 31cm length, 11cm width Y. 1577
