A Maori folk art pipe, in the form of a Maori warrior smoking a…
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A Maori folk art pipe, in the form of a Maori warrior smoking a pipe with full facial tattoos and pearl shell inset eyes. The back of the pipe has a lizard entwined on the stem of the pipe, also with pearl shell inset eyes. Mid 20th century or earlier. Provenance: Todd Barlin collection. 8 cm

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