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Pū moko (Needle gun)

Object | Part of Taonga Māori collection

item details

NamePū moko (Needle gun)
ProductionUnknown; 1980 / 1990; Hawaiian Islands
Classificationtattooing instruments, hand tools
Materialsbrass, stainless steel
Materials Summarybrass with stainless steel components, brass nuts and bolts and small blue generator
Dimensions180mm, 80mm
Registration NumberME024076
Credit linePurchased 2009