Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Taiaha
Complete taiaha. Dark brown wood with surface worked smooth. One end has a large head and tongue carving, with a simplistic spiral pattern on the tongue. Blade flattens and flares out, with a lenticular cross-section. Some chips and notches on blade, possibly usewear?
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D2013.48
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 1585 x 60 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D2013.48
- On Display
- No
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