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Needle, Tattooing, Uhi

Complete tattoo needle. Needle end is very sharp and approximately 1cm long ending with a wide shoulder that leads to the hafting end. The remainder of the needle is rough and possibly unfinished.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D24.1591

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
85.6 x 6.7 x 4.3mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Mr Willi Fels
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D24.1591
On Display
No

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