Tu`a (flywhisk)

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NameTu`a (flywhisk)

ProductionUnknown; 1800s; Marquesas Islands

Classificationfly whisks

Materialsfeather, tapa, coconut, husk (plant material), cloth

Materials Summaryfeathers, tapa, sennit, red cloth

DimensionsOverall: 230mm (width), 535mm (height)

Registration NumberOL000249

Credit lineOldman Collection. Gift of the New Zealand Government, 1992

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