Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Head, Harpoon, Rāti
Complete harpoon head. There is a notched foot at the base. There is a visible repair on the foot where previously broken. One side of the shaft is grooved from the base the head. Both sides of the head are barbed, one larger than the other. There is a perforation through the head. Tip rounded.
Provenance Place:
Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
D64.498
Details
- Provenance Place
- Pahia, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 55.7 x 27.2 x 7.3mm
- Media/Materials
- whalebone, marine mammal bone, mammal bone, bone, animal, organic
- Credit Line
- Gift of L Mackay
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D64.498
- On Display
- Yes
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