A maori Patu Onewa,
New Zealand. Basalt, 21,5 cm long. Adrienne Kaeppler writes on these formidable weapons that on Cook's first voyage "basalt patu were greatly admired because of the work necessary to manufacture them with stone tools." (A. Kaeppler, Artificial Curiosities, Honolulu, 1978, page 190). (VJ)
Provenance:
Frits Schmidt, London;
Collection Udo Horstmann, Switzerland.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
15.12.2020 - 18:16
- Stima:
-
EUR 5.000,- a EUR 6.000,-
- Prezzo di partenza:
-
EUR 4.000,-
A maori Patu Onewa,
New Zealand. Basalt, 21,5 cm long. Adrienne Kaeppler writes on these formidable weapons that on Cook's first voyage "basalt patu were greatly admired because of the work necessary to manufacture them with stone tools." (A. Kaeppler, Artificial Curiosities, Honolulu, 1978, page 190). (VJ)
Provenance:
Frits Schmidt, London;
Collection Udo Horstmann, Switzerland.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
|
Hotline dell'acquirente
lun-ven: 10.00 - 17.00
kundendienst@dorotheum.at +43 1 515 60 200 |
| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta online |
| Data: | 15.12.2020 - 18:16 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 11.12. - 15.12.2020 |