Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Beater, Patu
Complete patu-aruhe (fern root beater). The cross section is lenticular. The blade narrows to the handle. There is no grip at the poll. The tip of the blade is curved and blunt. There are two small holes, one on each side of the blade.
Provenance Place:
Middlemarch, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D63.820
Details
- Provenance Place
- Middlemarch, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 406.4mm (16")
- Media/Materials
- tree fern wood, wood, vegetal, organic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D63.820
- On Display
- Yes
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