A MAORI WALKING STICK

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
18 May 2011
217

ARTIST UNKNOWN (OCEANIC)

NEW ZEALAND, c.1880
A MAORI WALKING STICK

carved in hardwood with incised traditional designs and a brass tip

86.0 cm height

inscribed below the handle: “Mr C. Swift”

Estimate: 
$1,000 - 1,500
Sold for $1,080 (inc. BP) in Auction 20 - 18 May 2011, Melbourne
Provenance

Private collection, Melbourne