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A large tekoteko figure by Peter Hemi, carved as a manaia surmounting a wheku face. Each with paua shell eyes with extensive rauponga, kowhaiwhai and triple ha, sold Dec 2012© Art+Object — view on Art+Object website ↗

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A large tekoteko figure

Peter Hemi

NZ$6,670 price realized incl. premium

≈ $5,556≈ £3,449≈ €4,250

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As published: “carved as a manaia surmounting a wheku face. Each with paua shell eyes with extensive rauponga, kowhaiwhai and triple haehae and pakati notching.”
Category
Other
Dimensions
1100 x 300 x 350mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
New Zealand Taonga, Artefacts, Oceanic and New Zealand Art (new-zealand-taonga-artefacts-oceanic-and-new-zealand-art)
Date
December 6, 2012
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
554
Estimate
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Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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