Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Spear, Eel, Matarau
Five pronged eel fork (matarau tune). Outside tines are longer than the internal tines. The tines are pointed at distal end and notched at proximal end so tines can be bound and secured. Heavily bound at top with plain harakeke/flax with woven chord extending from centre tie point. Tines evenly spaced with plain harakeke at middle.
Provenance Place:
Sutton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D40.238
Details
- Provenance Place
- Sutton, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 105 x 465 x 20mm
- Credit Line
- Mrs George Fisher
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D40.238
- On Display
- No
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