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Barry Brickell 1935-2016

25/1/2016

 
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Some lovely words and images from the Dowse here.  
(Picture is by John Lake of Installation at the Dowse touring exhibition His Own Steam)

Maori Taonga Finds in England

19/1/2016

 
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You may have heard or seen this emotive clip late last year from The Antiques Roadshow (UK) of an appraisal of a Hei Tiki dug up in a garden in England.  I was reading an article yesterday about an archaeological dig under London's Liverpool Street Station and it was hard to miss this:
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This stone Patu was found in the rubble of a construction site at Old Kent Road.  It is now in the Museum of London's Collection. How did these taonga end up in the earth half a world away?  Read the article by National Geographic here.

First Antique Auction Of 2016

18/1/2016

 
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Cordy's Auctions are the first to get into gear after the Christmas Break.  Their first auction of 2016 is tomorrow, see the catalogue here. 

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