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A Ngati Tarawhai photo frame. Carved in the form of a wharenui entrance. The amo with ancestral figures with inset paua shell eyes
Realised: $850 plus premium
Current Bid $850 (19 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
the mahi with side profile manaia centred by a koruru carved as a wheku head, the paepae with a conforming wheku head flanked by manaia. Raised on a separate stand inset with paua shell discs. 48cm width 38cm height Provenance: Collected in Rotorua in the 1920s
