Maori Artifacts, Oceanic Arts and Decorative Arts
THU 24 SEP 2009 - 6:00PM
This sale features Maori artefacts made in the pre-contact and contact periods through to the 20th century, which cover items used for ritual, ceremonial, decorative and practical purposes within traditional Maori culture. Also includes New Zealand pottery and colonial furniture.
Also being auctioned during this sale: The Frances Ryman Collection: http://www.webbs.co.nz/auction/the-frances-ryman-collection
801
A Maori Carved Stone Sinker with Notch Details
together with two other sinkers. Recovered dune/beach, Gisborne area. Y13935, Y13936, Y13937
$300 - $400
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together with two other sinkers. Recovered dune/beach, Gisborne area. Y13935, Y13936, Y13937
$300 - $400
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803
Maori Basalt Stone Chisel
together with several obsidian flakes.Recovered dune/beach, Gisborne area.
$100 - $200
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together with several obsidian flakes.Recovered dune/beach, Gisborne area.
$100 - $200
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804
A Sea Mammal Bone Fragment
recovered dune/beach Gisborne area. L.220mm. W.105mm.
$50 - $60
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recovered dune/beach Gisborne area. L.220mm. W.105mm.
$50 - $60
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805
An Iron Trade Tomahawk Head
L.118mm.W.80mm, sold together with two shaped nail fish hooks and a larger shaped nail hook. Recovered dune /beach Gisborne area.
$100 - $140
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L.118mm.W.80mm, sold together with two shaped nail fish hooks and a larger shaped nail hook. Recovered dune /beach Gisborne area.
$100 - $140
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806
Eight Musket Balls and Two Clay Pipe Bowls with a Dark Green Glass Bottle Fragment
recovered dune/beach Gisborne area.
$40 - $60
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recovered dune/beach Gisborne area.
$40 - $60
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808
A Carved Wooden Folk Art Stylised Maori Tekoteko Figurehead
with Paua shell inlay to the eyes and russet paint remnants to the weathered surfaces. H.785mm.
$500 - $800
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with Paua shell inlay to the eyes and russet paint remnants to the weathered surfaces. H.785mm.
$500 - $800
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809
A Pair of 20th Century Maori Carved Bookends
each carved as an ancestral figure in relief flanked by two incised carved profile heads and notched linear designs, in stained Kauri. H.180mm.
$300 - $400
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each carved as an ancestral figure in relief flanked by two incised carved profile heads and notched linear designs, in stained Kauri. H.180mm.
$300 - $400
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811
Carved Wooden Pipe and Stem with Rauru Spirals
featured on each side. A Rauru type face features on front of pipe bowl with protruding tongue. Circa 1900. Y13896.
$80 - $120
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featured on each side. A Rauru type face features on front of pipe bowl with protruding tongue. Circa 1900. Y13896.
$80 - $120
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812
A Maori Taniko Weaving Band
muka kaupapa; burgundy, black and white taniko patterns of alternating triangles. L.830mm. W.55mm. Y13253.
$400 - $600
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muka kaupapa; burgundy, black and white taniko patterns of alternating triangles. L.830mm. W.55mm. Y13253.
$400 - $600
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814
A 20th Century Woven Kete
the vegetable fibres with a stained black pattern
$200 - $400
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the vegetable fibres with a stained black pattern
$200 - $400
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815
An Early 20th Century Folk Art Maori Carved Pencil Case
with Paua shell eye inlay and dark stained. Note; some faults including structural loss. L.236mm. W.54mm. H.35mm
$80 - $150
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with Paua shell eye inlay and dark stained. Note; some faults including structural loss. L.236mm. W.54mm. H.35mm
$80 - $150
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816
Stone Adze Head of Dark Grey Agrillite
Ground on back and front. Chipped. Y13891. L.76mm
$50 - $80
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Ground on back and front. Chipped. Y13891. L.76mm
$50 - $80
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817
Stone Adze Head of Green Greywacke
Ground on front, back and sides only hammer dressed. Y13893. L166mm
$350 - $450
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Ground on front, back and sides only hammer dressed. Y13893. L166mm
$350 - $450
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818
Stone Adze of Greywacke
finely hammer dressed on all surfaces. Y13892. L.150mm
$50 - $80
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finely hammer dressed on all surfaces. Y13892. L.150mm
$50 - $80
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819
Stone Adze of Green / Grey Greywacke
Sold with one other stone. Broad Bladed tapering to narrow point. Mainly hammer dressed with small area of grinding. Y13895. L230mm
$350 - $450
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Sold with one other stone. Broad Bladed tapering to narrow point. Mainly hammer dressed with small area of grinding. Y13895. L230mm
$350 - $450
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820
Stone Adze Head of Dark Green Greywacke
sharply defined lacteral edges with deep rectangular cross section.Chipped. Y13894. L184mm
$250 - $350
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sharply defined lacteral edges with deep rectangular cross section.Chipped. Y13894. L184mm
$250 - $350
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821
Pounamu Adze Head with a Stone Adze Head
recovered from battle site near New Plymouth. Circa 1964. L.72mm and L.61mm respectively
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recovered from battle site near New Plymouth. Circa 1964. L.72mm and L.61mm respectively
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822
Maori Stone Sharpening Tool
recovered from battle site near New Plymouth. Circa 1964. Y registration not required. L.115mm W.55mm
$100 - $200
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recovered from battle site near New Plymouth. Circa 1964. Y registration not required. L.115mm W.55mm
$100 - $200
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823
No Lot
824
Three Shark Lure Portions and a Worked Sea Mammal Tooth
Y13888, Y13890, Y13887. Also offered are two unworked sea mammal teeth and a single vertebrae
$60 - $80
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Y13888, Y13890, Y13887. Also offered are two unworked sea mammal teeth and a single vertebrae
$60 - $80
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