Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Waka huia, Papahou
Waka huia without a lid. Made from kapuka wood; dark brown in colour. Rectangular in shape and in cross section; slightly rounded on the bottom. Simple grooved knobs on each end, one of which has a perforation for a suspension cord. Exterior is carved in a rauru (double spiral) pattern, with three on the bottom and four on each side. Interior is smooth and undecorated.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D22.610
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 40 x 75 x 308mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D22.610
- On Display
- No
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