Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Comb, Heru
Wooden heru with twenty teeth tied with muka fibre at the head in a diamond-shaped pattern. The two external teeth are larger than the others; one of the teeth has a curved protruding piece at the head (broken on the other side). Wood is polished smooth.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D10.100
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 160 x 45 x 3mm
- Credit Line
- Hocken Collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D10.100
- On Display
- No
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