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Tao

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Spear (English)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    Tao. Spear. This is a long spear that is small in circumference. Each end is pointed in form. This tao is of a dark-brown colour, and is thoroughly perforated across the entire tao. A small dark brown adhesive piece with black borders is faintly visible near the centre.

  • Wāhi
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    1891
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    10915 (ethnology)

  • Wāhanga

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Taonga

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