Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Patu paraoa
Complete patu paraoa. Many visible repairs where previously broken, visible adhesive, some of which is coloured in and around the cracks. Ends of blade and butt worn and chipped. There is a perforation through the handle, sides of which are even and smooth. There are some curved grooves around the butt.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D64.315
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 423 x 67.6 x 29.2mm
- Media/Materials
- whalebone, marine mammal bone, mammal bone, bone, animal, organic
- Credit Line
- Rev Belmeur
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D64.315
- On Display
- No
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