A Maori Greenstone Hand Club 'PATU POUNAMU'

Maori Greenstone Club, Mere, 19th century, pounamu mere, with the butt end pierced with biconical holes for wrist strap, smooth polished surface, lg. 14 in. Provenance: Private collection, Boston,

wood, shell inlay, A "patu wahaika" is a type of traditional Maori hand weapon used for thrusting and striking in close-quarter, hand-to-hand fighting and an important status symbol of high-ranking me

A Maori club (Patu) carved as a monkey 14"h

A Maori Whalebone Club (Patu) New Zealand, Circa 18th Century A.D. Height 15 x width 6 inches. Provenance: Private Collection, Germany. Bonhams, New York, 12 May 2011, Lot 2058.

Zeremonial-Paddel Maori, Neuseeland Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Schneckenschale. H 43,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Sichtbarer Abdruck ein

Also called Kotiate paraoa, has paua shell eyes to the face and pommel. Of exotic hardwood. Club measures 13-1/2" long, 5-1/4" wide. Frame measures 18-1/4" high, 10-1/4" wide..All sales are subject to

Maori Carved Wood Billhook Hand Club 19th C. Measure 15 1/4" X 5.5".This item and many more forthcoming are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word. This antiquarian

Maori Patu Onewa Club. Polished basalt. Size: 14.25'' x 3'' x 1'' (36 x 8 x 3 cm).

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early 20th century CE. A gorgeous and special example of a traditional paddle shaped club made from jadeite. Clubs carved from jade and other

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming a cross motif on one side and the eyes of Janus-faced zoomorphic motifs on

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely hei tiki pendant, of a flat form with a convex obverse surface, that is hand-carved from semi-translucent stone

Measuring approximately 3 1/8" x 2 3/4". Some encrustation in the hands, feet and elsewhere, probably attributable to use over time. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and

Maori Hei Tiki Greenstone Pendant, 19th century, carved with oval shaped head, chin toward the left shoulder, each hand to the thighs, ring-cut eyes, pierced at top for suspension ht. 3 3/8, wd. 1 3/4

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming the eyes of an acrobatic anthropomorphc figure that is on one side. The ha

A trio of hand carved decor in the indigenous Polynesian Maori people of New Zealand. Includes a Waka canoe boat; a decorative war club; and a totem-style wall hanging. Wall hanging is missing one mot

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine kotiate club, a traditional type of weapon, hand-carved from a hard wood and inlaid with in

A stunning traditional Maori style Toki Poutangata with a bound greenstone jade blade and carved wooden handle. The Toki Poutangata is a ceremonial adze used to make the first cuts when carving a sacr

Early Maori Greenstone Hei Tiki Pendant 5''x3''. A carved stone New Zealand native pendant. Some slight edge wear and wear around mounting hole. Early 20th century or older. Collection of W. Gordon Me

with carved with a tiki face on shaft 47" long 19th century

Polynesia, Rennell Island, ca. 19th century CE. A large, handsome club carved from a strong, warm brown tropical hardwood, with a long body that slowly widens to a curved tip. The blade has a low, rai

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A lovely greenstone hand axe or celt that is comprised of a straight handle side and slightly flared corners,

Maori, New Zealand, ca. 1st quarter of the 20th century CE. This is a well-carved deep green nephrite hei tiki, a carved Maori pendant depicting a human figure. The figure is genderless; hei tiki are

A Maori War Club Paddle New Zealand, Circa 20th Century A.D. Length 14 inches (35 cm). Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dawson, Manchester, Kentucky Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Ashville, Nort

Stab, "taiaha" Maori, Neuseeland Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Muschel, Federn, Textil. H 100 cm. Provenienz: - Frederick North, Londres (1960-1962). - Peter und Veena Schnell, Zürich. CHF 1 000 /