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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Heru iwi, Comb

Bone comb. Head is rounded at the proximal end, with a face carving on one side edge, indicated by an eye. Two perforations on either side of the eye, one is broken and the other consists of two drill holes. Eight teeth, all broken at various points.

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

D35.1027

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
153.6 x 37 x 5.5mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D35.1027
On Display
No

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