Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Awl
Complete albatross awl. The proximal end is flattened. The distal end is sharpened to a sharp point. Towards the proximal end two perforations that do not bisect the whole bone. The two perforations are seperated by a paper sticker with frilled edges.
Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
D26.991
Details
- Provenance Place
- Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 280mm (11")
- Media/Materials
- albatross bone, bird bone, bone, animal, organic
- Collection
- John White Collection
- Credit Line
- Gift of Reverend Neil White
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D26.991
- On Display
- Yes
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