Pounder, Tahiti Islands and Hafted Adze, Cook Islands

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: Priva

**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Polynesia, Southern Cook Islands, Mangaia Island, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful openwork adze handle of distinctly ceremonial form known as a rua

Polynesia, Southern Cook Islands, Mangaia Island, ca. 1850 CE. A wonderful pair of hand-carved wood adze hefts from the ceremonial adzes of the Cook Islands known as ruatangaeo. Both sitting upon squa

Oceania, Polynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely adze blade of a sturdy form that is hand-carved from light gray basalt. The tapered tool exhibits a triangular handle with a rounded tip

Engraved nautical map from the 1774 first French edition of the first map of New Zealand, illustrating Lieutenant James Cook's 1769 exploration of the passage between New Zealand's North and South isl

1780 Captain Cook VOYAGES Explorers Easter Island Pacific Ocean Hebrides Tahiti The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! This extensive work was begun by L

Engraved nautical map from the 1774 first French edition of the first map of New Zealand, illustrating Lieutenant James Cook's 1769 exploration of the passage between New Zealand's North and South isl

French Polynesia, Tahiti, Society Islands, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fabulous and hefty pounder, hand-carved from pale-gray basalt, meant to pulverize the roots of the taro plant into poi. The to

Title/Content of Map: Chart of the Island of Otaheite Date Printed: 1775 ca. Cartographer: Capt. James Cook R.N. Size (inches): 12.3x16.1 Large scale map of the Island of Tahiti, with detailed typogra

Hardstone pre-contact example from Tahiti in the Society Islands of French Polynesia.

Polynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning, extremely rare example of a no'oanga, a curved stool masterfully carved by hand from a single piece of tropical hardwood. It stands on four pa

In Porthole style case - original. No. 312 of 600 pieces issued.

Arts and Crafts of the Cook Islands Te Rangi Hiroa (Buck, Peter H. ) Honolulu, Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (1944). English Text/Edition 550 pages 291 illustrations Softcover 25,8 x 17,5 x 4,2 cm.

1975 $100 Cold Cook Islands Coin GEM PROOF

2004 Cook Island $50.00 Ben Franklin commemorative coin. Containing a half-ounce of pure gold this coin has a mintage of 900 pieces worldwide. A piedfort coin is double the thickness of the $25.00 coi

1978 Cook Islands Proof 250 Dollars Gold Coin -

Includes: 1- 100 Dollar Cook Island Gold coin Face Value: $100 Dollar Weight: .309 Ozt (90%) Provenance: Property from the estate of a well-known San Antonio, Texas attorney

For sale is a Lot of 20x 2023 Cook Islands Sailing Ship 1 oz .999 Fine Silver Rounds.

1975 $100 Cold Cook Islands Coin GEM PROOF

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden adze handle of an angled form suited for performing myriad util

This is the 2004 Cook Island $25.00 Ben Franklin commemorative coin. Containing a Quarter-ounce of pure gold this coin has a mintage of 900 pieces world wide. NGC Graded Proof 67

.999 fine, dated 2022, "American Double Eagle", issued by Cook Islands, a single three-ounce coin; five smaller diameter piedfort quarter-ounce coins; five larger diameter quarter-ounce coins; a singl

Cook Islands. 2016 Campo Del Cielo Meteorite Silver $20. It weights 3 Oz and has a mintage of 333 pieces. Only 14 examples were graded in PF 70 Antiqued by NGC.One of the big numismatic success storie

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