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Tewhatewha, Long handled fighting staff, carved from dark brown wood with a rich patina, perforated suspension hole on inner edge of the blade. Long tapered shaft, with three grooves carved a quarter of the way up, large chip to butt end.© Art+Object — view on Art+Object website ↗

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Long handled fighting staff

Tewhatewha

NZ$3,690 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,263≈ £1,793≈ €2,092

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As published: “carved from dark brown wood with a rich patina, perforated suspension hole on inner edge of the blade. Long tapered shaft, with three grooves carved a quarter of the way up, large chip to butt end.”
Support
Panel
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
L. 1325 mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
The Collection of John Elliot Lawford (1933 – 2020) (the-collection-of-john-elliot-lawford-1933-2020)
Date
December 5, 2023
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
69
Estimate
—
Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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