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patu

human history
  • Other Name

    stone club

  • Description

    stone club. Type 1. Symmetrical handle and blade. Straight longitudinal edges, convex distal end. Handle reduced in width around the midline, flaring out at the poll. Rounded poll. Dark staining across one side of the blade and handle. Surface ground. orange residue on blade edges

  • Place
    Rekohu, Chatham Islands/New Zealand
  • Accession Number
    1938.115
  • Other Id

    23870 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • club, 1938.115, 23870, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 04 Apr 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • club, 1938.115, 23870, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 04 Apr 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • club, 1938.115, 23870, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 04 Apr 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • club, 1938.115, 23870, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 04 Apr 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply

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