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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

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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