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Kia Tupato Mokopuna (Be Vigilant Granddaughter), acrylic on canvas, Maori art
Kia Tupato Mokopuna (Be Vigilant Granddaughter), acrylic on canvas, Maori art

Kia Tupato Mokopuna (Be Vigilant Granddaughter), acrylic on canvas, Maori art

By June Northcroft Grant

Located in Santa Fe, NM

This painting is about the protectors I envisage for my Mokopuna (Granddaughter) Kimiora. The owl or morepork is a guardian for my family and the owl is depicted by the “Ruru” in a c...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Maori Princess

Maud BessonMaori Princess, 2017

Price Upon Request

H 8 in W 8 in

Maori Princess

By Maud Besson

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Acrylic and mixed media on canvas

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic

Maori - Contemporary Figurative Watercolor Painting, New Expression
Maori - Contemporary Figurative Watercolor Painting, New Expression

Maori - Contemporary Figurative Watercolor Painting, New Expression

By Grazyna Rigall

Located in Salzburg, AT

The Aquarele is in a simple Ikea frame behind Plexiglas Grażyna Rigall is a painter, illustrator, author of stage designs and music videos. - The artist is interested in the merging...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

19th Century Maori Greenstone (Nephrite) Ear Pendant
19th Century Maori Greenstone (Nephrite) Ear Pendant

19th Century Maori Greenstone (Nephrite) Ear Pendant

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A 19th century Maori greenstone nephrite jade ear pendant (pounamu), of long plain form, pierced for suspension Worn mainly from the ear or around the neck as a pendant by prominent...

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Antique 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

Materials

Jade

Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter
Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter

Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter

$1,150Sale Price|37% Off

H 22.75 in W 7 in D 6 in

Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Hand carved Maori sculpture of a hunter carrying a crocodile and fish.

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Vintage 1940s New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Maori Tribe Chiefs Staff, Elaborate Wood Carving, Early 20th Century
Maori Tribe Chiefs Staff, Elaborate Wood Carving, Early 20th Century

Maori Tribe Chiefs Staff, Elaborate Wood Carving, Early 20th Century

Located in Milwaukee, WI

Chiefs Staff (Elaborate Carving) c 1900-1925 Wooden staffs were used by Maori chiefs and other notables as a physical sign of their status. They were held by chiefs whilst addressin...

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Early 20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ihi (Power), contemporary Maori sculpture, green patina, warrior figure
Ihi (Power), contemporary Maori sculpture, green patina, warrior figure

Ihi (Power), contemporary Maori sculpture, green patina, warrior figure

By Wi Taepa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

He is recognized as a significant figure in contemporary New Zealand ceramics, and a leading figure in contemporary Māori clay art. After the closure of Kohitere Taepa enrolled in th...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Māori Carved Hardwood Architectural Panel – Tiki   Oceanic Polynesian
Antique Māori Carved Hardwood Architectural Panel – Tiki   Oceanic Polynesian

Antique Māori Carved Hardwood Architectural Panel – Tiki Oceanic Polynesian

$1,417Sale Price|40% Off

H 57.09 in W 9.45 in D 2.37 in

Antique Māori Carved Hardwood Architectural Panel – Tiki Oceanic Polynesian

Located in London, GB

Antique Māori Carved Hardwood Architectural Panel – Tiki Design A Rare and finely carved antique Māori hardwood architectural element, likely originating from a ceremonial building...

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Antique Early 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland
Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland

Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland

$3,600

H 14 in W 5.5 in D 0.75 in

Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland

Located in Atlanta, GA

A wood club known as Wahaika intricately carved and inlayed with small round shells from New Zealand circa 1920s. The hand-hold club was traditionally used as a close-range combat we...

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Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Tupuna Series #2, ancestors cloak, Maori ceramic sculptor Wi Taepa, leather ties
Tupuna Series #2, ancestors cloak, Maori ceramic sculptor Wi Taepa, leather ties

Tupuna Series #2, ancestors cloak, Maori ceramic sculptor Wi Taepa, leather ties

By Wi Taepa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

He is recognized as a significant figure in contemporary New Zealand ceramics, and a leading figure in contemporary Māori clay art. After the closure of Kohitere Taepa enrolled in th...

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Early 2000s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Ceramic, Leather

Oceanic Ancestor Sculpture with Hollowed Body, Māori Style, Pacific Islands
Oceanic Ancestor Sculpture with Hollowed Body, Māori Style, Pacific Islands

Oceanic Ancestor Sculpture with Hollowed Body, Māori Style, Pacific Islands

Located in Nottingham, GB

These figures continue to captivate through their directness and sculptural strength, embodying the enduring relationship between art, ancestry and place. This compelling mid-twenti...

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20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Finely Carved Polynesian Maori Feather ‘Treasure Box’ and Cover
A Finely Carved Polynesian Maori Feather ‘Treasure Box’ and Cover

A Finely Carved Polynesian Maori Feather ‘Treasure Box’ and Cover

Located in London, GB

A Finely Carved Polynesian Maori Feather ‘Treasure Box’ and Cover With superb colour and patina Wood, haliotis (abalone) shell New Zealand Early 19th Century Size: 14cm high, 5...

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Antique Early 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

E Tu (Stand Tall), contemporary Maori sculpture, green patina, warrior figure
E Tu (Stand Tall), contemporary Maori sculpture, green patina, warrior figure

E Tu (Stand Tall), contemporary Maori sculpture, green patina, warrior figure

By Wi Taepa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

He is recognized as a significant figure in contemporary New Zealand ceramics, and a leading figure in contemporary Māori clay art. After the closure of Kohitere Taepa enrolled in th...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

New Zealand Modernist Abstract Bronze Maori Head Sculpture Colin Webster Watson
New Zealand Modernist Abstract Bronze Maori Head Sculpture Colin Webster Watson

New Zealand Modernist Abstract Bronze Maori Head Sculpture Colin Webster Watson

By Colin Webster Watson 1

Located in Surfside, FL

Colin Webster-Watson (1926, Palmerston North, New Zealand – 2007, Eastbourne) Sculpture portrait of a head, This appears to be a native New Zealander, A Maori Warrior. It is not numb...

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1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jimmy Nelson - IX 125 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - IX 125 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Stamford, CT

Due to centuries of isolation, the Maori established a distinct society with characteristic art, a separate language and unique mythology.

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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - IX 128 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - IX 128 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Stamford, CT

Due to centuries of isolation, the Maori established a distinct society with characteristic art, a separate language and unique mythology.

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - IX 126 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - IX 126 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Stamford, CT

Due to centuries of isolation, the Maori established a distinct society with characteristic art, a separate language and unique mythology.

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - IX 134 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - IX 134 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Stamford, CT

Due to centuries of isolation, the Maori established a distinct society with characteristic art, a separate language and unique mythology.

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - IX 137 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - IX 137 // IX Maori, New Zealand, Photography 2011, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Stamford, CT

Due to centuries of isolation, the Maori established a distinct society with characteristic art, a separate language and unique mythology.

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

19th C Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) Maori Portraits & Landscape Photography
19th C Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) Maori Portraits & Landscape Photography

19th C Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) Maori Portraits & Landscape Photography

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Pulman (Elizabeth, 1836-1900). A fine collection of Maori Portrait of Chiefs, natives, and landscapes of the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, c .1870, albumen prints laid on contemporary...

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Antique 19th Century New Zealand Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pine, Paper

Detailed Portraits of Maori Life and Tattoo Art in New Zealand, Published c.1836
Detailed Portraits of Maori Life and Tattoo Art in New Zealand, Published c.1836

Detailed Portraits of Maori Life and Tattoo Art in New Zealand, Published c.1836

Located in Langweer, NL

Minor edge wear consistent with age is present but does not detract from the overall appearance. Keywords: Maori portraits, New Zealand, Maori tattoo art, moko designs, Dumont d’U...

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Antique 1830s Swiss Prints

Materials

Paper

Lithographic View of the Wangari Cape with a Maori Canoe (New Zealand) - 1836
Lithographic View of the Wangari Cape with a Maori Canoe (New Zealand) - 1836

Lithographic View of the Wangari Cape with a Maori Canoe (New Zealand) - 1836

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: Wangari Cape, Maori canoe, waka, New Zealand, maritime art, Maori culture, Dumont d'Urville, indigenous seafaring, 19th-century exploration, cultural encounter.

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Antique 1830s Swiss Prints

Materials

Paper

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Maori+

Bruno TimmermansMaori+, 2015

Unavailable

H 63 in W 47.25 in

Maori+

By Bruno Timmermans

Located in Brussels, BE

Photo print under double Diasec Signed and numbered on the back Edition of 8, unique size Since Bruno Timmermans has been following the development of digital photography since ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda, Plexiglass

New Zealand Jade Necklace Pounamu Toki with Koru
New Zealand Jade Necklace Pounamu Toki with Koru

New Zealand Jade Necklace Pounamu Toki with Koru

Located in Barnsley, GB

It is an integral symbol in Māori art, carving and tattooing, where it symbolises new life, growth, strength and peace.

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21st Century and Contemporary New Zealand Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade

Rare Finely Carved Maori Canoe Bailer Oceanic Polynesian tribal  Art
Rare Finely Carved Maori Canoe Bailer Oceanic Polynesian tribal  Art

Rare Finely Carved Maori Canoe Bailer Oceanic Polynesian tribal Art

Located in London, GB

A Very rare and finely carved Maori canoe bailer Carved with double Tiki heads from a outward protruding double neck handle A very rare and finely carved Maori canoe bailer Carve...

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Antique Late 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

"Moana" - Maori New Zealand - Limited Edition Print by Nigel Swinn
"Moana" - Maori New Zealand - Limited Edition Print by Nigel Swinn

"Moana" - Maori New Zealand - Limited Edition Print by Nigel Swinn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a Limited Edition print on Canvas 1/7, framed in a 2 inch, black, wood frame. There is glass atop the image. A cultural ambassador at New Zealand’s National Library, Moana’s...

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2010s Tribal Portrait Prints

Materials

Canvas, Archival Pigment

"Teina" - Maori New Zealand - Framed Canvas Print 1/7 by Nigel Swinn
"Teina" - Maori New Zealand - Framed Canvas Print 1/7 by Nigel Swinn

"Teina" - Maori New Zealand - Framed Canvas Print 1/7 by Nigel Swinn

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is an Archival Inkjet Print on canvas 1 of 7, framed in a black, wood frame 2" deep. Convicted and imprisoned for 21 years when he was 17 years old for a rape and murder he co...

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2010s Tribal Portrait Photography

Materials

Canvas, Archival Pigment

TechnoMarine Maori Limited Edition Ball Point Pen, Made in France
TechnoMarine Maori Limited Edition Ball Point Pen, Made in France

TechnoMarine Maori Limited Edition Ball Point Pen, Made in France

Located in Surfside, FL

TechnoMarine Maori limited edition ball point pen in stainless steel with black enamel. Made in France. Individually numbered. New, complete with presentation box, and papers.

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20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Stainless Steel

Maori natives on a war boat by J.S. Klauber - Etching / engraving - 18th Century

Maori natives on a war boat by J.S. Klauber - Etching / engraving - 18th Century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Pl. XVII. Oorlogs-Praauw van Nieuw-Zeeland' - (Marine view of a War boat / canoe from New Zealand.) With Maori natives and the coast line in the dist...

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1790s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box
Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box

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H 2.76 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box

Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland

This is an example of Maori tribal or ethnographic art made in New Zealand and dating from the 1960s.

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20th Century New Zealand Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

3.30 Carat White Pavé Diamonds 18 Carat Gold Art Deco Bracelet Onix and Pearls
3.30 Carat White Pavé Diamonds 18 Carat Gold Art Deco Bracelet Onix and Pearls

3.30 Carat White Pavé Diamonds 18 Carat Gold Art Deco Bracelet Onix and Pearls

Located in Valenza, IT

The bracelet has been renewed in all its part, like new and it will arrive at your door beautifully gift wrapped in Maori boxes, put inside an elegant pouch or jewel box.

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Art Deco Retro Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Amethyst, Pearl, 18k Gold

New Zealand Maori Tokotoko Walking Stick
New Zealand Maori Tokotoko Walking Stick

New Zealand Maori Tokotoko Walking Stick

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H 36.23 in W 1.78 in D 1.97 in

New Zealand Maori Tokotoko Walking Stick

Located in Newark, England

Fine and rare New Zealand Maori Tokotoko (walking stick). The cane of long tapered form with integral finial carved as a Maori chief. The figure head with Maori tattoos across face w...

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Antique 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Carved Maori Treasure Box
A Carved Maori Treasure Box

A Carved Maori Treasure Box

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H 7 in W 13 in D 5 in

A Carved Maori Treasure Box

Located in Austin, TX

A powerfully carved Maori Revival feather or treasure box. The body of the box carved with a ferocious seated tiki at each end, bodies covered in tattoos, and tongues out. The eye...

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Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Abalone

Maori Tribal "Chief's" Staff or Walking Stick
Maori Tribal "Chief's" Staff or Walking Stick

Maori Tribal "Chief's" Staff or Walking Stick

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Maori Tribal "Chief's" staff or walking stick. This very finely carved staff or walking stick has an excellent deep reddish-brown patina. The top section is dominated by a ...

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20th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

Tangaroa, ceramic vessel paua shell inlay, contemporary Maori artist Wi Taepa
Tangaroa, ceramic vessel paua shell inlay, contemporary Maori artist Wi Taepa

Tangaroa, ceramic vessel paua shell inlay, contemporary Maori artist Wi Taepa

By Wi Taepa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

He is recognized as a significant figure in contemporary New Zealand ceramics, and a leading figure in contemporary Māori clay art. After the closure of Kohitere Taepa enrolled in th...

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Early 2000s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Ceramic, Organic Material

Very Elegant Tokotoko, Carved Maori Walking or Orators Stick
Very Elegant Tokotoko, Carved Maori Walking or Orators Stick

Very Elegant Tokotoko, Carved Maori Walking or Orators Stick

Located in Leuven , BE

A completely carved, polished Maori wooden stick with crook in one piece. This walking stick or orator's staff is known as a tokotoko. Symbol of authority, this item was usually held...

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Antique Late 19th Century New Zealand Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Maori New Zealand Large Carved Wood TOTEM Tribal Figure
Maori New Zealand Large Carved Wood TOTEM Tribal Figure

Maori New Zealand Large Carved Wood TOTEM Tribal Figure

Located in Studio City, CA

Would be a great addition to any Oceanic or Tribal art collection or eye-catching stand-alone work in about any setting.

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Vintage 1960s New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Wood

Antique Portrait of Natai, a Chief from the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 1836
Antique Portrait of Natai, a Chief from the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 1836

Antique Portrait of Natai, a Chief from the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 1836

Located in Langweer, NL

The moko’s swirling patterns and linear designs, etched with precision, reflect the deep cultural significance of this traditional Maori art form. Natai’s expressive profile, with...

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Antique 1830s Prints

Materials

Paper

Maori New Zealand Oceanic Gable Tekoteko Totem Ancestor Spirit Wood Figure
Maori New Zealand Oceanic Gable Tekoteko Totem Ancestor Spirit Wood Figure

Maori New Zealand Oceanic Gable Tekoteko Totem Ancestor Spirit Wood Figure

Located in Studio City, CA

This work is from a private Los Angeles tribal art collection. It would be a great addition to any Maori or Oceanic art/ artifacts collection or eye-catching stand-alone work in any ...

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Mid-20th Century New Zealand Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Haere Mai (Welcome)
Haere Mai (Welcome)

Wi TaepaHaere Mai (Welcome), 2001

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H 6 in W 7 in D 2 in

Haere Mai (Welcome)

By Wi Taepa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

He is recognized as a significant figure in contemporary New Zealand ceramics, and a leading figure in contemporary Māori clay art. After the closure of Kohitere Taepa enrolled in th...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Trinket Box
Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Trinket Box

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Trinket Box

Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland

This is an example of Maori tribal or ethnographic art made in New Zealand and dating from the 1960s.

Category

20th Century Unknown Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

18th Century Tribal Maori Whalebone Club
18th Century Tribal Maori Whalebone Club

18th Century Tribal Maori Whalebone Club

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H 12.5 in W 4.5 in D 0.5 in

18th Century Tribal Maori Whalebone Club

Located in New York, NY

A paddle-shaped whalebone club (patu) of Classic Maori form. Smoothed to a narrow plane, it was used to land thrusting blows with deadly speed. Commonly carved from basalt or bone, p...

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Antique 18th Century New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Maori Hand Club
19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Maori Hand Club

19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Maori Hand Club

Located in New York, NY

Known as patu onewa, this paddle-like club is a classic Maori weapon form. Carved of basalt and smoothed to a narrow plane, it was used to land thrusting blows with deadly speed. Pat...

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Antique 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

18th or Early 19th Century Tribal Maori Hand Club, New Zealand
18th or Early 19th Century Tribal Maori Hand Club, New Zealand

18th or Early 19th Century Tribal Maori Hand Club, New Zealand

Located in New York, NY

This paddle-like club is a classic Maori weapon form. Carved of basalt and smoothed to a narrow plane, it was used to land thrusting blows with deadly speed. The small hole near the ...

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Antique Late 18th Century New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Stone

19th Century Tribal Maori Spear Taiaha, New Zealand
19th Century Tribal Maori Spear Taiaha, New Zealand

19th Century Tribal Maori Spear Taiaha, New Zealand

Located in New York, NY

A traditional Maori staff (taiaha), carved from a single piece of hardwood and endowed with a deep, warm patina of age. The 'tongue' of the staff (arero), used to deliver stabbing bl...

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Antique 19th Century New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Maori Traditional Flax Piupiu (skirt)
Maori Traditional Flax Piupiu (skirt)

Maori Traditional Flax Piupiu (skirt)

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H 41 in W 33 in D 1.75 in

Maori Traditional Flax Piupiu (skirt)

Located in San Francisco, CA

Maori traditional textiles are the indigenous textiles of the M�ori people of New Zealand. A stunning example of a Piupiu. The body is made from flax leaves that are carefully prepa...

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20th Century New Zealand Decorative Art

19th Century Maori Stick of Fight
19th Century Maori Stick of Fight

19th Century Maori Stick of Fight

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H 50.01 in W 2.37 in D 1.19 in

19th Century Maori Stick of Fight

By Associated Artists

Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR

A nice "Taiaha" stick of wooden fight and shell from New Zealand, end of 19th century. Set of janus head ending by a pulled tongue (Symbol of challenge for the Maori people) on one...

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Antique 19th Century New Zealand Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Shell

Maori Oceana blessing carving Folk Arts & Crafts, abalone mother of pearl c1900s
Maori Oceana blessing carving Folk Arts & Crafts, abalone mother of pearl c1900s

Maori Oceana blessing carving Folk Arts & Crafts, abalone mother of pearl c1900s

Located in London, GB

Highly decorative and unique late 19th-early 20th century New Zealand/ Maori style Arts & Crafts/ tribal art beautifully carved wooden panel with mother-of-pearl/abalone shell highli...

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Early 20th Century New Zealand Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

TechnoMarine Maori limited edition ball point pen. Made in France.
TechnoMarine Maori limited edition ball point pen. Made in France.

TechnoMarine Maori limited edition ball point pen. Made in France.

Located in Surfside, FL

TechnoMarine Maori limited edition ball point pen in stainless steel with black enamel. Made in France. Individually numbered. New with presentation box.

Category

20th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Portrait of a Maori Woman
Portrait of a Maori Woman

Carl LaugesenPortrait of a Maori Woman, 1967

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H 14.97 in W 11.03 in D 0.79 in

Portrait of a Maori Woman

By Carl Laugesen

Located in Meinisberg, CH

Portrait of a Maori Woman Drawing ca. 37 x 27 cm Glased frame ca. 38 x 28 cm Signed and dated bottom right Typical, accomplished drawing of a tatooed Maori Women by Carl T. Laugese...

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1960s Naturalistic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Paper

Superb New Zealand Maori Flute Koauau, circa 1900
Superb New Zealand Maori Flute Koauau, circa 1900

Superb New Zealand Maori Flute Koauau, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

A Koauau is a cross blown flute made from wood or bone. According to legend, the patupaiarehe or fairies were the experts at playing the Koauau. Maori tribal wooden flute (Koauau), w...

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Antique Early 1900s New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Boxwood

Maori natives in a canoe by J.S. Klauber - Etching / engraving - 18th Century

Maori natives in a canoe by J.S. Klauber - Etching / engraving - 18th Century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Pl. XIV. Verschanst dorp op eene doorboorde Rots gebouwd in Nieuw-Zeeland' - (View of a hidden village built on a natural bridge / pierced rock in Ne...

Category

1790s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Engraving

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