Maori Whare Facade Boards with Carvings and Paint

Early 20th century carved Maori whare facade boards, the amo…
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Early 20th century carved Maori whare facade boards, the amo (vertical supporting boards) each with three main stylised figures and multiple masks, old red paint showing some distress, remains of paua shell discs to eyes, the maihi boards with conforming carving and paint, the flat back tekoteko with full figure supported on a mask. Height of amo 256 cm, length of each maihi 208 cm.

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