JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 27 August 2024 - 10:00 AM start

A WWII Featherston Camp (NZ) Japanese prisoner of war carved panel,

Realised: $170 plus premium

Lot Details

carved and painted with a woman in traditional robe. Framed. 280 x 200mm. The back detailed CARVED BY JAPANPON NEE PRISONER OF WAR 1944 PRISON CAMP FEATHERSTON NEW ZEALAND. Done with a 4inch nail and a stone for a hammer. Given to me for just tying up a cut on his leg .... VittoIr Donenler (?) NZASC HQ. WELLINGTON.'