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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Shank

Complete curved shank. Notch on external upper end, with shallow serrations becoming notches towards base. Made from an animal tooth, section along internal curve showing hollowness.

Provenance Place:
Waipapa Landing, Kaikōura District, Canterbury, New Zealand

D33.1910

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
36.4 x 10.2 x 5.5mm
Media/Materials
tooth, animal, organic
Credit Line
Mr J King
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D33.1910
On Display
No

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