Māori, Oceanic Art & African Art Tuesday, 4 October 2022 - 3:00 PM start
Pre-European Fired Inanga Hei Tiki
Realised: $4,200 plus premium
Lot Details
Stone tooled with rich dark colouration due to the firing process, type I form with forward-looking gaze and three-fingered hands to the thighs. Unusual carved crescent shape to the upper right of the forehead. Two countersunk suspension holes at the top of the head, one intact. Provenance: Dame Jenny Gibbs Collection 9cm length. Y 4395
