Lot 75: A fine Maori canoe paddle

Maori, New Zealand; H: 59 3/4"

Of classical form, the long handle of deep reddish brown wood with small knob to end, terminating in a long bladed paddle. Exceptional patina and carved with great grace and balance. A rare and fine old example.

Provenance:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Price Realized: $800

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