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France returns 20 Maori heads to New Zealand
PARIS (AP) – Preparing the biggest homecoming yet of its kind, authorities in New Zealand on Monday received 20 ancestral heads of Maori ethnic people once held in several French museums as a cultural curiosity. French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand and New Zealand’s ambassador presided over a solemn ceremony at Quai Branly museum in Paris, […]
France to return mummified Maori heads to New Zealand
PARIS (AFP) – France will hand the 20-odd mummified heads of Maori warriors still held by its museums back to New Zealand at a ceremony in January, the Quai Branly museum president, Stephane Martin, told AFP Monday. Maori warriors tattooed their faces with elaborate geometric designs to show their rank. The recovered heads of those […]
Amer. Indian, 1880s missionary’s Maori tribal items in Skinner sale, Sept. 26
BOSTON – Skinner’s next American Indian and Ethnographic Art sale will be held in the company’s Boston gallery on Saturday, Sept. 26, commencing at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.com. The sale features an eclectic array of material from more than 100 consignors, including both historical societies and private […]
Warner Dailey’s exquisitely eccentric collection graces Sworders Feb. 22
STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. — Items from the remarkable collection of Warner Dailey will be auctioned this month. Some 300 lots from the home of the Anglo-American art and antiques dealer will be sold in a single-owner sale at Sworders on Thursday, February 22. The catalog is now available for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. For Warner Dailey, […]
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