Rare Mahe Sinker with Carved Figures and Grooves

A good rare Pre-European mahe (sinker), stone tool carved with…
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A good rare pre-European mahe (sinker), stone tool carved with a figure to each side with wheku head. Each figure with folded legs. One figure with hands placed to abdomen, the other with hands placed on to the legs. The base with concentric grooves. Pierced to accommodate a fixed line. 9 cm x 8 cm.

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  • Pre-European - As applied to New Zealand Maori artifacts, the artifact dates to before Captain Cook (1760s and earlier)

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