Kotiate parāoa (short edged weapon)

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

NameKotiate parāoa (short edged weapon)

ProductionUnknown; carver; 1700 - 1820; New Zealand

Classificationkotiate, clubs, edged weapons

Materialswhale bone (bone)

Techniquescarving, grinding

DimensionsOverall: 145mm (width), 348mm (length), 22.5mm (depth), 658.2g (weight)

Registration NumberME014173

Credit linePurchased 1979

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