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70308: An Elegant and Rare Maupiti Island Stone Poi Pou

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70308: An Elegant and Rare Maupiti Island Stone Poi Pou

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An Elegant and Rare Maupiti Island Stone Poi Pounder Society Islands, French Polynesia, 19th century or earlier Carved from dense black basalt. This is the type of Polynesian poi pounder (locally called penu) that has a cross bar handle with an arched flange at each side. Height: 6 ¼ inches HID03101062020 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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70308: An Elegant and Rare Maupiti Island Stone Poi Pou

Name: 70308: An Elegant and Rare Maupiti Island Stone Poi Pou
SKU: 163909585
Price: 1750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,500 - $5,000

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