JEWELLERY, ANTIQUE AND ART AUCTION Tuesday, 26 March 2019 - 10:00 AM start

A kotiate parāoa (whalebone hand club)

Realised: $5,000 plus premium

Lot Details

the spatula blade with uncommon notch design to the sides, where each quadrant overlaps the opposing lobe with the pattern reversed on the opposite side, the handle with simple butt knob, pierced and with a two-ply muka loop with affixed log tufts of dog hair. L.305mm. Y20562 registered. From the Collection of Hannah Martha Dillon, née Carkeek (1881-1963).