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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Beater, Paoi

Complete wooden patu aruhe (beater for preparing fern root). Possibly kowhai, plain triangular shaped head (irregularly rounded) with bruised front face ridge. Ridge at rear which tapers down to a round handle. A small burn site at butt end of handle which is also irregularly rounded.

Provenance Place:
Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D40.242

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
73 x 415 x 65mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Mrs George Fisher
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D40.242
On Display
No

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