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Chinese Scholar’s Rock

Chinese Scholars have used these rocks as a focus for meditation of
religious or philosophic principles since the Song Dynasty. They serve
as a tool for contemplation prior to such activities as poetry
writing or painting.

$1,250


 

New Zealand Kauri Gum Maoris

New Zealand heads

A very rare group of late nineteenth century New Zealand semi-focilised
Kauri Gum portraits busts depicting Maoris. One possibilty of the
depiction of Chief Mete Kingi.

Chief Mete Kingi: $495
Male and female: $395 each


 

New Zealand Maori Greenstone Mere (c. 1850 or earlier)

New Zealand heads

Greenstone Meres were the most revered of Maori weapons and only
carried by chiefs. Highly prized, they were said to posess spiritual
qualities.

Price: $7,850


 

Fossilised Sharks Teeth

Shark Teeth

Rare fossilised sharks teeth

Price: $55 each


Large Rock Crystal

Large rock crystal

A very large rock crystal
approx 35 cm

Price: $2,450


 

New Zealand Maori Greenstone Hei-Tiki

New Zealand heads

Length 7.5 cm

Price: $395 incl GST


Mammoth Tibia

Mammoth tibia

A fossilized segment of a tibia from the extinct mammoth.
Mammoths lived from around 4.8 million to 4500 years ago.

Price: $895


 

Fossilised Trilobite

New Zealand heads

Approx 30 cm high (on stand)

Price: $385


 

A Capuchin monkey skull

Monkey

The small Capuchin monkey is found in Central
and South America

Price: $250


Stalagmites and Stalactites

This rare collection of Stalagmites and Stalactites came from the
Waitomo region of New Zealand and were obtained when parts of
the caves were destroyed in mining for Ajax They were preserved
in a local museum.

Stalagmites grow approx. 1 cubic cm every 40 – 100 years.
60-70 cm high = approx age of 500,000 years.

$295 to $3,500


Henbury Meteorite

This large fragment of meteorite landed at the Henbury site, 150 kilometres
southwest of Alice Springs, over 4,500 years ago.

Certificates from University of Queensland.

$2,250


101 Walkerville Terrace, Walkerville, SA 5081, p. 08 8344 4607, f. 08 8364 5817, info@peterwalker.com.au

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