Te tiera o te ria

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Te tiera o te ria. Stirrer made of te buangui (whale bone). A hole is pierced at the centre of the implement. The buangui is brownish-yellow in tone with a porous texture. The tiera o te ria is shaped to a point and rounded at the other. It is curved in profile.

Accession number: 1936.295 Last Update: 18 Aug 2026
Other Name

Stirrer made of bone (English)

Accession Number

1936.295

Accession Date

1936

Other Id

24042 (ethnology)

120 (Maude Collection)

Department

Pacific

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