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Wahaika rakau

Complete wahaika rakau. The blade has a triangular shaped perforation chipped out and circular perforations with a piece of wood inserted. It also has a human carved on the side of the blade. The butt has a circular perforation chipped out and a face carved into it. The wahaika is in good condition.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D38.1149

Details

Production Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
412 x 116.6 x 21.5mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Mr Percy Halsted
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D38.1149
On Display
No

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