Maori Figure Sinker with Carved Heads

A rare Maori figure decorated sinker (mahe), large sections of…
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A rare Maori figure decorated sinker (mahe), large sections of the sinker body broken and absent, the top carved with two heads framing a deep hour glass suspension hole. Y registered. Width 11 cm

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