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Entwistle has been dealing in the arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas for over forty years. Established by directors Lance Entwistle and Roberta Entwistle, the company has an unrivalled reputation in this field for quality and professionalism and has worked with private buyers and leading museums to build some of the world’s most important tribal art collections.

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Maori Handclub wahaika

New Zealand, Polynesia

Wood ; shell
18th – 19th century

Provenance
Bonhams London, June 17, 1991, Lot 165
Hélène and Philippe Leloup, Paris
Private Collection, New York (acquired in 1991)

Published
Charles Mack, Polynesian Art at Auction 1965 – 1980, Northboro, 1982, p. 158-159, n° 3

© Entwistle France

Mangbetu Knife

Democratic Republic of Congo

Wood ; metal
Length : 24 cm

Provenance
Marc and Denyse Ginzberg, New York
Lance and Roberta Entwistle, London
Private Collection, USA

© Entwistle France

Contact

5 Rue des Beaux-Arts, 75006 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 53 10 02 02
info@entwistle.fr
www.entwistlegallery.com