Tekoteko (gable figure)

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

NameTekoteko (gable figure)

ProductionUnknown; carver; 1750-1798; Gisborne

ClassificationTekoteko

Materialswood, pāua (abalone shell)

Techniquescarving

DimensionsOverall: 135mm (width), 850mm (height), 100mm (depth)

Registration NumberOL000150

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

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