Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Heru iwi, Comb
Mostly complete bone comb, one tooth (out of five) snapped off at the base. Remaining four teeth are relatively short in comparison to the size of the head. Sawing marks visible on head above teeth. Surface is smooth with polishing marks evident throughout.
Provenance Place:
Otago, New Zealand
D27.669
Details
- Provenance Place
- Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 74 x 57 x 5.3mm
- Collection
- John White Collection
- Credit Line
- John White Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D27.669
- On Display
- No
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