Matai
human history
Matai. Spear head. This matai (spear head) has broken off from an omore (spear). It is carved from ra'au (hardwood) into a flat, narrow diamond shape with a raised ridge running its length on each face. The matai is red brown in colour, and it has a glossy patina.
Last Update: 18 Jun 2018
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Spear point (English)
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01 Jan 1929
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3807 (ethnology)
D.19 (Edge Partington)
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