Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Patu onewa
Complete patu onewa. Butt is squared off. Two horizontal grooves and vertical notches on the proximal edge. Two semicircles are incised on one side below the proximal edge. Notches down on each of the four corners of the proximal end. Butt flares out slightly below these notches, with a perforation drilled from both sides. Five notches on each side edge where the handle meets the blade.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D24.1666
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 375 x 87 x 12mm
- Media/Materials
- Phyllite, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr Willi Fels
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.1666
- On Display
- Yes
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