Ike
human history
Ike. Bark cloth beater. Used for pounding and producing sheets of masi (bark cloth). Carved from solid kau (wood). Long and square in cross section with a tapered handle. Four sides, with all four sides with grooves spaced approximately 2mm-4mm apart. Decorative vertical rows incised around top of handle. Handle decorated with incised patterns. Brown in colour.
Accession number: 1950.128 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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Tapa beater (English)
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- Place
- Fiji
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1950.128
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04 Jul 1950
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31584 (ethnology)
594b (Oldman Collection)
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- Display Room
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