New Zealand: Portraits of Maori people

**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

Oceania/Polynesia, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A huge oyster shell pectoral, presented to Duke Kahanamoku (1890-1968) on his trip to New Zealand. The shell has a rich, buttery

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden tokotokoe with beautiful carvings across the surface and an inlay of nacre shells in the finial and just abo

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A well-preserved model canoe, hand-carved from sumptuous hardwood of a deep brown hue. The lengthy canoe features integral side walls decorate

From the lower Eastern Polynesian group of New Zealand, the Maori peoples of the Oceanic triangle of Hawaii, Easter Island and from here, a rare and large antique example of their 'public' art, a pier

A Maori "Putorino" wooden wind instrumentMid/late 19th century; Maori Peoples, New ZealandThe bugle flute with a central grimacing mask carving featuring an oval aperture in the form of a mo

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

1928 NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT PUBLICITY BOOK on THE MAORI POLYNESIAN TRIBAL PEOPLE 1928 NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT PUBLICITY BOOK on THE MAORI POLYNESIAN TRIBAL PEOPLE Description 1928 Vintage Souvenir Book

Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, [1972.] Folio, contemporary half morocco, map, 49 plates

New Zealand, 1st August 1934, 1 Pound, P-155, Issued banknote, Purple on m/c, portrait of Maori Chief at right, S/N 12B578402, VF to Choice VF condition, large even margins, sharp corners, bright colo

A collection of 63 photographs of New Zealand and topographical interest. 19th century. Including: A portrait of two Maori girls in a formal setting (x3);Five photographs of Oceanic interest, includin

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori culture, ca. late 19th century to early 20th century CE. This is a fine hand carved portrait style bust of a Maori warrior or chieftain. The man is portrayed with an ornate

New Zealand, Maori Wakahuia Feather Box, ca. 1840an unusual example with serpentine heads and finely carved, intended to preserve the nephrite adornments and the precious feathers of the Huia bird, wh

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

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 VINTAGE TRIBAL NEW ZEALAND MAORI CARVED WOOD TEWHATEWHA CLUB with mother of pearl inlaid eyes. 120 cm long.

2 New Zealand Maori Green "Jades;" a Pendant with inset eyes & a small pendant figure mounted in 14K Yellow Gold as a Ring. US ring size 9. Weight of ring with stone 1.8 grams. Age related wear to bot

Maori Studies Permanent Carbonette Photos. Wellington: Thos. Pringle, c.1900. Oblong 4to, original card wrappers with mounted carbon-print photograph to front cover, 12 carbon-print photographs (18.5

New Zealand Maori Tiki Teko Tako Teno Tezo of Kauri Rngi Redman Carved Wood Carving Sculpture Statue with Abalone Pearl Eyes Signed Lower Right Back of Foot Bottom "R" (Rangi) Right Good Vintage Condi

1: Taylor. Te Ika a Maui, Or New Zealand and its Inhabitants… London, 1855. Folding map, illustrations. Publisher's green cloth, top half of spine strip lacking, some loose gatherings, contents

A close-quarters staff weapon, approximately 27.5" long. This, and many lots forthcoming are from the estate of a true antiquity connoisseur in every sense of the word. This antiquarian truly enjoyed

AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY NEW ZEALAND MAORI TRIBAL GRASS SKIRT. 116 cm x 55 cm.

20th century A.D. A wooden box with sliding lid; the vertical faces carved with geometric schemes and the lid bearing the head, face and arms of a god, eyes set with abalone shell inserts. 80 grams, 1

1800's Advance New Zealand Maori Warrior Penny Token Scrace