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Matau - Carved one piece whalebone fish hook
Estimate:
$5,000 - $8,000
Sold
$4,000
Live Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 1: Live Auction (Lot 1-94)
Category
Description
Matau
Carved one piece whalebone fish hook, late 18th to early 19th century
the top carved and with hole for attaching the muka cord, non-barbed with lashing groove
Y15299
L. 104mm [approx]
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
Carved one piece whalebone fish hook, late 18th to early 19th century
the top carved and with hole for attaching the muka cord, non-barbed with lashing groove
Y15299
L. 104mm [approx]
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
