Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Tewhatewha
Complete tewhatewha. Dark brown wood worked smooth. Cross section is oval. Both sides of the blade are carved with a spiral with dog-tooth notches, koru, and grooves. Staff handle is undecorated. Curved blade projects off one side; sawn flat at the top.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D32.1677
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 1525 x 170 x 24mm
- Credit Line
- Riley Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1677
- On Display
- No
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