Utu muri
human history
Utu muri. Canoe prow cover. Curved shape. Carved from untreated wood. Dry and cracking. Some damage. Rough to the touch. Rusted metal wire attached through drilled holes at sides of the prow cover. Deep V - groove carved at underside to fit the shape of the hull securely. Rough hewn on underside, chisel marks still evident. Natural colour.
Accession number: 1987.130 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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Canoe stern cover (English)
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- Cook Islands
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1987.130
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30 Apr 1987
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52444 (ethnology)
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- Display Room
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