AN UNUSUAL MAORI FIGURE Perhaps Hawkes Bay area, circa 1840 Standing with the arms carved in relief and the hands on the chest, the face with recessed eyes inset with red sealing wax, one retaining green glass inlay, incised moko tattoo about the open mouth with remains of red sealing wax, dark patina 38cm. high
AN UNUSUAL MAORI FIGURE Perhaps Hawkes Bay area, circa 1840 Standing with the arms carved in relief and the hands on the chest, the face with recessed eyes inset with red sealing wax, one retaining green glass inlay, incised moko tattoo about the open mouth with remains of red sealing wax, dark patina 38cm. high
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