Wheku (gable mask)

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

NameWheku (gable mask)

ProductionUnknown; carver; 19th century; New Zealand

ClassificationKoruru

Materialswood

Techniquescarving

DimensionsOverall: 400mm (width), 660mm (height), 160mm (depth)

Registration NumberME002639

Credit lineGift of Alexander Turnbull, 1913

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