pak ta

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Pak ta. Club. This is made of wood. The x-shape motifs at the head of pak ta references the four winds and is Wallisian-influenced. The v-shape motif is female called hānta and the inverted v-shape is a male motif called fāta.

Accession number: 1972.155 Last Update: 14 Jun 2021
Accession Number

1972.155

Other Id

45702 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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