Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Flute, Koauau
Broken and unfinished flute. Both ends are cracked and broken, cutting marks at one end. At the other end, there is a drill mark that does not perforate the surface. There are some striations near this drill mark. There is one large crack that runs the length of the object, and several hair cracks that run part way.
Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.3189
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 97.5 x 15.7 x 11.3mm
- Media/Materials
- albatross bone, bird bone, bone, animal, organic
- Credit Line
- Teviotdale Collection, Mr Teviotdale, David
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.3189
- On Display
- No
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