Māori, Oceanic and African art Tuesday, 4 April 2023 - 3:00 PM start
Carved Wooden Whakawae (Door Jamb) Section
Realised: $4,800 plus premium
Lot Details
Carved Wooden Whakawae (Door Jamb) Section The early 19th century architectural piece carved with three conjoined ancestral figures with naturalistic bodies and wheku faces mounted on an intricately carved support with side profile wheku heads and takarangi double spirals with pakati detailing. Some losses evident Provenance: Wagner Museum collection. Northland 78 cm length. Y6714 78cm length. Y6714
