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Beater, Paoi

Complete wooden patu aruhe (beater for preparing fern root). Spatula shaped head with convex bruised face. Distal end rounds to gently tapering neck which runs evenly to end of handle. A natural elongated knot sits in middle of handle which is rounded at proximal end. End of head eroded and with splitting.

Provenance Place:
Lindhurst Hundred, Southland District, South Island, New Zealand, Hedgehope, Southland, New Zealand, Southland, New Zealand

D31.1341

Details

Cultural Group
Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
290 x 60mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
J.W. Sutton
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D31.1341
On Display
No

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