Ike
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Ike. Beater for tapa (barkcloth). Carved from solid piece of rakau (wood). Long and rectangular in shape. Four flat sides for beating tapa, all sides carved in fine grooves in varying depths. One end of the ike is carved to grip in the hand comfortably. Dark brown colour.
Accession number: 1969.94 Last Update: 4 Jun 2025
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Barkcloth beater (English)
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- Cook Islands
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1969.94
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24 Apr 1969
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41248 (ethnology)
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