Auction: Sale #2132 - 2132Location: BostonDate / Time: January 11, 2003 10:00AM
Description:
Polynesian Carved Wood and Stone Turret Adze, Mangaia, Cook Islands, 19th century, the tapered wood handle covered with fine chip carving, (stone adze blade has become separated, loss to coir binding),ht. 12 in.
Provenance: Deaccessioned from a Massachusetts library museum.
Estimate $250-350