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Maori Hand Club, New Zealand
Maori Hand Club, New Zealand
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Description
Maori Hand Club, New Zealand
mere pounamu
Nephrite jade (pounamu)
Length 15 1/8in (38.5cm)

Provenance
Colonel Louis Vésigné Collection (1870-1954), Paris, an early French collector of Oceanic and African art. Vésigné was awarded an officer's cross in the Legion of Honour for his service in the World War I.
Millon et Associes, Paris, 27 June 2016, Lot 234
Canadian Private Collection

This elegant mere punamu displays the natural beauty and variation of the pounamu jade on both sides; the ringed butt pierced through for fiber attachment.
Condition
Minor chips around the edge of the blade, indicative of age and cultural use.
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Maori Hand Club, New Zealand

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000
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Starting Price $8,000
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