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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Wahaika rakau

Complete wahaika rakau. It has rectangular chipped out perforation on the head. It has whakairo on the head in the shape of a head, it also has whakairo on the side of the handle in a head shape. Above the butt there is an inverted notch on the opposite side to the carving. It is polished but with scratches and minor chips along the blade.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D23.710

Details

Production Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
32.5 x 111.4 x 30.6mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
William Oldman
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D23.710
On Display
No

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