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A rare and large old Māori carved paraoa (whalebone) hei tiki

Realised: $3,000 plus premium

Current Bid $3,000 (1 bid, reserve not met)
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Lot Details

chin to left shoulder, red sealing wax to eyes, some brown and black paint or vanish remains overall. Carved to back 'Tawhiao'. L.156mm. Y.4394.