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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Paddle, Canoe, Model, Hoe

A model of a hoe (waka paddle). Dark brown wood. Handle is worked smooth with a knob on the butt and an oval cross-section. Blade of the paddle is diamond-shaped with a half-circular cross-section. Blade is carved with a rauponga (ridges and notches) pattern on one side and a koru pattern on the other side.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D76.2227

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
355 x 57.5 x 24mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Old Stock
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D76.2227
On Display
No

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