Māori, Oceanic Art & African Art Tuesday, 4 October 2022 - 3:00 PM start

A Good 19th Century Pounamu Hei Tiki

Realised: $3,000 plus premium

Lot Details

A good example of the classic type I form. Inanga variety stone with the head tilted to the right. The eye rings are widely recessed with a forehead ridge widening to the nose over the classic heart shaped mouth. The lightly delineated neck widens to unusual markings on the torso. Suspension hole at the top. 10cm length. Y 18363