Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Tewhatewha
Complete tewhatewha. The upper edge of the blade is straight but sloping. The lower edge is of the blade is curved, with a small fragment missing. There is a perforation through the lower blade. There is a small carving mid-way down the shaft of concentric diamonds, four on each side. These diamonds are surrounded by a raised dot pattern that curve around the tewhatewha.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D10.49A
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 1219 x 131.8 x 20.4mm
- Credit Line
- Dr Thomas Hocken
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D10.49A
- On Display
- Yes
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