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

A 19th Century Carved Wood Wahaika (Short Bladed Weapon)

Realised: $1,800 plus premium

Lot Details

The base of the blade with a well carved figure with wheku head with scrolling arms and lightly delineated hands placed to abdomen, the reducing handle pierced for suspension, the butt terminating in a wheku head. The blade chipped extensively to the edges and restored. 41cm length. Y number pending