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Letter, 07/11/1937, R A S Browne, Morrinsville to H D Skinner, While visiting a Public Works drainage camp found Maori hoe about 5ft from swamp surface. Approx 3ft 6in in length and 6ft 8in wide at the blade (?). Apparently item was burned. One other family at the camp had a small adze. Object damaged by children playing with it. More drainage works underway where Wanganui river enters the Waikato at Taupuri. Sketch (not enclosed) of club found at Taulei (sp) stream, discussion on design details.
0001.11.26/1.169
Details
- Production Date
- 07 Nov 1937
- Record Level
- Item
- Associated Person
- Dr H. D. Skinner
- Accession Number
- 0001.11.26/1.169
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