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Rakahau te Kohika

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Bell

World

D06.18

Scabbard

World

D05.51

Pair of shoes

European Costume and Textiles

G86.599

Sword, Scabbard

World

D24.2425

Mere pounamu

Taoka Maori

D24.2456

Complete mere pounamu. Dark green and silver takiwai variety with high translucency and chatoyant bands. Spatulate in shape. Distal edge of blade is straight and sharp with rounded side edges. Bilateral reduction where the blade meets the handle, flaring out again at the proximal end. Four ornamental grooves on both sides of butt with perforation in the centre, which interrupts the grooves. Perforation hole is straight sided and threaded with a leather thong.

Sword, Scabbard

World

D36.841
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