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Ponaute, mere pounamu

human history
  • Ingoa Kōrero Noa
    club
    short club
  • Ingoa Kē

    greenstone short club (descriptive name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    The blade tapers to the grip, then flares out to a bulbous butt with four grooves. There are a few worn chips around the grip and butt. Ponaute is dark green with areas of light colouration, and has a polished surface.

  • Accession Number
    1925.232
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    1925
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    7394 (ethnology)

    313 (Taonga Database)

  • Wāhanga

    Māori

Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga

Taonga

  • Whakahounga o Mua
    30 Jan 2024
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