Reru

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Reru. Pounder. Carved from a single piece of keho/morevai (stalactite). Flat pounding surface. Reduction from octagonal base to form cylindrical grip. Top of pounder is transverse. Conical in overall shape.

Accession number: 1979.233 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
Other Name

Stone pounder (English)

Place
Cook Islands
Associated Place

Mauke/Cook Islands

Accession Number

1979.233

Accession Date

07 Dec 1979

Other Id

48645 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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