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Paata reru

human history
  • Other Name

    Pounding table

    Pounding stand

  • Description

    Paata reru. Pounding table. Carved from a single piece of toa (ironwood). There are four legs that slightly curve outwards. The table top is round and thick, and is carved out in the shape of an inverted triangle. Dark brown in colour.

  • Place
    Atiu/Cook Islands
  • Associated Place

    Atiu/Cook Islands

  • Accession Number
    1969.81
  • Accession Date
    16 Apr 1969
  • Other Id

    41127 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Paata reru, 1969.81, 41127, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 02 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply

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