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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Tray

Shallow rectangular wooden tray. Rauponga (notch and groove) and koru pattern on the interior side of the tray. Four human heads with protruding tongues are carved at each corner. Symmetrical straight lines are carved on flat of tray bottom with plain smoothed shoulder. Tray was previously broken in two pieces and glued back together; wood is splintered on the tray rim at the location of the repair.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D56.165

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
295 x 232 x 25mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Stewart Dalrymple Macpherson
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D56.165
On Display
No

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