A Carved Maori Treasure Box
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A Carved Maori Treasure Box
Price:$3,747
$9,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good condition, few pieces of inlay missing.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8947791791
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