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Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Box
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
or jewelry box decorated with a Maori tribal face and inlaid paua shell ‘eyes’ on the pin-hinged lid
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20th Century New Zealand Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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
Early 19th Century New Zealand Specimen Wood Box
Located in London, by appointment only
used to be collected and eaten by Maori who picked the flowers in late spring and tapped them onto the
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Antique Early 19th Century New Zealand British Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Pearly Shell Eyes Wooden Jewelry Trinket Box
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
jewelry box decorated with a Maori tribal face and inlaid paua shell ‘eyes’ on the pin-hinged lid, with
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20th Century Unknown Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Abalone

A Carved Maori Treasure Box
A Carved Maori Treasure Box
H 7 in W 13 in D 5 in
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