Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Cultivator, Stick, Digging, Kaheru
Complete kāheru or ketu (digging stick or cultivating tool). Mid-brown wood with a dark orange paint or varnish residue. Surface is smooth. Cross-section is oval at the handle and lenticular at the blade. Handle is straight and sawn across the proximal edge. Blade is flattened on one side and tapered at both ends, coming to a point at the distal edge.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D36.868
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 70 x 700 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D36.868
- On Display
- No
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