Maori, Oceanic & African Arts Tuesday, 7 December 2021 - 4:00 PM start
18th century carved Architectural carving
Realised: $22,500 plus premium
Lot Details
A Superb 18th Century Carved Architectural panel The stone tool carved panel with a wheku head to the lower section with open mouth with protruding tongue and with rauponga carved detailing. The upper section of the panel with a pair of outward facing manaia below a small central wheku head and a side profile manaia. The panel is further carved with an abstract face in side profile and a small inverted face beneath a tapering apex which possibly accommodated a tekoteko figure 130 x 32 cm Y 6037
