
Cook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric relief
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Cook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric relief carving, the black basalt blade bound with sennit fiber and shark skin, lg. 40 3/4 in.
Provenance: Private collection, New York City.
Provenance: Private collection, New York City.
Condition
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Cook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric relief
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
May 19, 2022
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0038: Cook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric relief
Sold for $2,000
•21 BidsEst. $1,000 - $1,500•Starting Price $500
American Indian & Tribal ArtMay 19, 2022 12:00 PM EDTBuyer's Premium 30%
Lot 0038 Details
Description
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Cook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric relief carving, the black basalt blade bound with sennit fiber and shark skin, lg. 40 3/4 in.
Provenance: Private collection, New York City.
Provenance: Private collection, New York City.
Condition
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Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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