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Pycroft artifacts<br />
332. An early 19th century Taiaha with inlaid haliotisshell<br />
eyes and finely carved arero (tongue) with pakati notched<br />
detailing. The finely balanced blade of broad tapering form.<br />
L.1440mm Y registration.<br />
$2000 – $5000<br />
333. A 19th century tewhatewha, the blade pierced and<br />
with attached feathers, the shaft of tapering form with incipient<br />
Janus face. L.1210mm Y registration.<br />
$2000 – $4000<br />
334. Pa Kahawai (trolling lure) of unusually large size with<br />
wooden shank with haliotis-shell inlay and barbed bone hook.<br />
L .170mm Y registration<br />
$500 – $1000<br />
335. Matau rino (iron fish hook) with muka snood and line.<br />
Y registration<br />
$500 – $100<br />
336. Patu onewa (stone hand club) with broad argillite blade<br />
reducing to the grip section with pierced hour glass suspension<br />
hole, the butt carved with four prominent concentric curved<br />
ridges. Chipped to upper section of the blade. L.300mm. Y<br />
registration<br />
$1500 – $2000<br />
337. A whalebone wahaika, carved with a head in side<br />
profile to the base of the inner curve of the blade, the butt<br />
carved with a manaia figure with haliotis-shell eyes.L.410mm<br />
$750 – $1500<br />
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338. A Solomon Islands trolling lure with turtle shell hook<br />
and pearl shell shank. L.80mm<br />
$100 – $200<br />
339. A 19th century walking cane constructed from timber<br />
taken from The Boyd convict ship. The teak shaft of tapering<br />
cylindrical shape, the knob handle inlaid in rewarewa, kauri and<br />
other native timbers. The upper section of the shaft with silver<br />
collar inscribed The Relic ship Boyd taken by Maoris Whangaroa<br />
1809. L.890mm<br />
$1000 – $2000<br />
340. A 19th century cannon ball reputed to have come<br />
from the Battlefield of Ruapekapeka Pa, the site of the last<br />
famous battle in the north 1845-46<br />
$200 – $400<br />
341. A 19th century W and C Scott and Son hammer<br />
gun with dolphin hammers, the butt with heal and toe plates<br />
and carved with triple haehae and pakati (dog tooth notching)<br />
L.1170mm. Private Collection.<br />
$1200 – $2400<br />
342. A ‘19th century James W Rosier hammer gun with<br />
dolphin hammers, the butt with heal and toe plates and carved<br />
with triple haehae and pakati ( dog tooth notching ) and inlaid<br />
with haliotis- shell. L.1180mm. Private Collection<br />
$1200 – $2400