Pacific Art from the Collection of Harry A. Franklin
Pacific Art from the Collection of Harry A. Franklin
MAORI CANOE BAILER (TIHERU, TATA, OR TA WAI)
Auction Closed
May 13, 03:32 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
MAORI CANOE BAILER (TIHERU, TATA, OR TA WAI)
New Zealand
Wood, Paua (Haliotis iris) shell, pigments
Height: 23 in (58.4 cm)
Dr Justin G. Stein, Los Angeles
Harry A. Franklin, Beverly Hills, acquired from the above by the late 1960s
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Art of the Pacific, 1971
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Tangata: the Maori Vision of Mankind, September 13 - November 27, 1983