Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Koauau, Flute
Complete flute. There are four perforations, three along the top of the flute, and one at the end on the side. The entire surface is decorated with striations that wrap around the flute going in both directions that create a crosshatched pattern.
Provenance Place:
Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D20.372
Details
- Provenance Place
- Whareakeake, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 152.7 x 16.3 x 12.1mm
- Media/Materials
- albatross bone, bird bone, bone, animal, organic
- Credit Line
- James Murdoch
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D20.372
- On Display
- Yes
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