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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Pukaea, Trumpet

Complete pukaea. Large pukaea with circular cross-section, manufactured from two internally hollowed pieces of wood, wrapped nearly from end to end by fibre. Half of the fibre, from the mid-section to the distal end is dyed black. The proximal end is narrow, sides flare to a wide distal end. The distal end has carved, triangular projections around the edge. There are three small metal nails at the distal end where the twine ends.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D58.116

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
1534 x 94.6 x 94.6mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic, fibre
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D58.116
On Display
Yes

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