Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Taiaha
Complete taiaha. Proximal end carved with human face in high relief on each side. Protruding tongue has a rauru (double spiral with notches) pattern. Blade is undecorated, flaring out to the distal edge, with a chip broken off one side.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D79.9206
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 1530 x 82 x 40mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D79.9206
- On Display
- No
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