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Te kai ni katebe

human history
  • Other Name

    Toy bow (English)

  • Description

    Te kai ni katebe. Toy bow. This kai ni katebe is made from lightweight wood. It is widest at its centre and taperes off to a sharpened point at each end. It is slightly curved in overall profile. A cord of te kora (coconut sennit) is strung across each end. The kai ni katebe is a natural light brown colour.

  • Place
    Beru/Gilbert Islands/Kiribati
  • Accession Number
    1936.295
  • Accession Date
    1936
  • Other Id

    22889 (ethnology)

    253 (Maude Collection)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te kai ni katebe, 1936.295, 22889, 253, Photographed by Daan Hoffmann, digital, 05 Dec 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply

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