New Zealand Auction Saturday, 7 February 2026 / 11:00 am start

Pre-European Wooden Waka Hoe (Canoe Paddle) - Y16163

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

Realised: $1,000 plus premium

Lot Details

135cm long 9.5 cm wide at widest point A fine lanceolate blade tapers into a long slender shaft that terminates with a bulbous handle. Dry weathered patina, slight loss to tip of blade.

Pre-European Wooden Waka Hoe (Canoe Paddle) - Y16163 Image 1++
Pre-European Wooden Waka Hoe (Canoe Paddle) - Y16163 Image 1++
Pre-European Wooden Waka Hoe (Canoe Paddle) - Y16163 Image 1++
Pre-European Wooden Waka Hoe (Canoe Paddle) - Y16163 Image 1++
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