Lot 205
MAORI BAILER, TIHERU
ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
£2,250
Description
carved wood, deep scoop, the upper border with incised scrolled design, the double handle with dual tiki finial, raised on a bespoke mount
Dimensions
53.5cm long
Footnote
Provenance:
Collected by the Baptist minister Rev. Alfred Fairbrother in the Rotorua District c. 1882 - 1885, thence by descent
Skinner, Boston, September 26th 2009, lot 191, sold for $5,036