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Korare

human history
  • Other Name

    Spear (English)

  • Description

    Korare. Spear club. Carved from a single piece of wood. Both ends are pointed, one longer than the other. Both ends have a stepped carved detail at the base of each blade. Light wood, with is natural in colour.

  • Place
    Aitutaki/Cook Islands
  • Accession Number
    1942.89
  • Accession Date
    22 Aug 1942
  • Other Id

    26507 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Korare, 1942.89, 26507, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 23 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply

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