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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Wood, Worked, Carving

Fragment of wood carving. Light red and brown in colour. Half-circular shape (sawn on a straight, flat plane on one side). Three knobs sit on rounded outside edge. One face is carved in relief with a pakura or puwerewere (curved fan) and haehae (ridges) pattern. The other face is undecorated with chisel marks evident. Small insect holes throughout.

Production Primary Date:
Early

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D29.699

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
120 x 95 x 30mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Mrs Jellett
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.699
On Display
No

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