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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Comb, Heru

Complete comb, manufactured from 22 slivers of wood, with two being thicker end pieces. These tines are strapped together with thin fibre. The thicker end pieces has matching heads that face outwards at the distal end. Both chins are slightly damaged, with one laterally perforated.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D10.374

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
135.5 x 60.1 x 7.3mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic, fibre
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D10.374
On Display
No

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