Taiaha (long fighting weapon), belonged to Titokowaru.

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

NameTaiaha (long fighting weapon), belonged to Titokowaru.

ProductionUnknown; carver; 1800-1850; New Zealand

Classificationedged weapons, taiaha

Materialswood

Techniquescarving

DimensionsOverall: 63mm (width), 1720mm (length), 25mm (depth), 767.7g (weight)

Registration NumberME002380

Credit lineSir Walter Buller Collection. Gift of W. Leo Buller, 1911

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