Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Model, Torch, Rama
Complete model of a torch. Totara bark is bound together by raupo. Flax is loosely woven and tied to the exterior. The torch tapers to a point at the base, with the raupo visible at the top.
Provenance Place:
Muttonbird Islands, Rakiura, Southland, New Zealand
D30.871
Details
- Provenance Place
- Muttonbird Islands, Rakiura, Southland, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 640mm (25 3/16")
- Credit Line
- Lee, J
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.871
- On Display
- No
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