Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Patu paraoa
Broken patu paraoa, butt of handle remaining. Large perforation through centre of butt, with two carved projections coming off at the end, one complete and the other broken. The complete projection has four drill marks, one on either side and two along the top.
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D29.358
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 85.2 x 50.7 x 24.2mm
- Media/Materials
- whalebone, marine mammal bone, mammal bone, bone, animal, organic
- Credit Line
- Archaeological Branch of Otago Institute
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.358
- On Display
- Yes
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