Tui kupenga
human history
Tui kupenga. Net gauge. Used in the manufacture of fishing nets. Thin, flat wooden blade, pointed at both ends. Carved from rakau (wood) toa (Pacific Ironwood). Dark brown in colour.
Last Update: 6 Sept 2019
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Net gauge (English)
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- Rarotonga/Cook Islands
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1899
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12299 (ethnology)
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