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Kaka poria

human history
  • Common Name
    food gathering / storage
  • Other Name

    greenstone bird leg ring (descriptive name)

  • Description

    This kaka poria is made from light green pounamu and has four worn, notched projections at the sides, one of which has a small countersunk hole.

  • Accession Number
    1930.83
  • Accession Date
    1930
  • Other Id

    4705 (ethnology)

    2205 (Taonga Database)

  • Department
Kaka poria, 4705

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  • Last Update
    31 Mar 2023
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