Mere pounamu
human history
This mere, greenstone club, pounamu is made from dark green stone and tapers gradually along the blade, then tapers sharply at the grip. The rounded butt has four worn grooves.
Accession number: 1927.234 Last Update: 23 Jul 2026
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- Te reo Name
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club
short club
- Other Name
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greenstone short club (descriptive name)
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1927.234
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1927
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1284 (ethnology)
1428 (Taonga Database)
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