Description

Maori taiaha carved using traditional tools. Late 18th or very early 19th century.

Provenance

Ex H.F.North Collection London 1962, Ex Sotheby’s 2005.

Dimensions

185cm long.

 

19th century Maori taiaha,  Maori club, Maori tribal art antiques and weapons gallery, 19ème siècle Maoris massue de guerre, H.F. North collection, Ex Sotheby's 2005

19th century Maori taiaha,  Maori club, Maori tribal art antiques and weapons gallery, 19ème siècle Maoris massue de guerre, H.F. North collection, Ex Sotheby's 2005

19th century Maori taiaha,  Maori club, Maori tribal art antiques and weapons gallery, 19ème siècle Maoris massue de guerre, H.F. North collection, Ex Sotheby's 2005

19th century Maori taiaha,  Maori club, Maori tribal art antiques and weapons gallery, 19ème siècle Maoris massue de guerre, H.F. North collection, Ex Sotheby's 2005