Dakai
human history
Dakai. Bow. This dakai is carved from kau (wood) into a long curved object, round in section. The dakai is perforated at each end through which is threaded vau (hibiscus fibre) of natural colour. Surface of the dakai is smooth but with scratches and two cracks in the body near the centre of the dakai and a shallow depression on one end of the outer surface. The dakai is red-brown in colour.
Nama tāpiringa: 1932.511 Whakahounga o Mua: 15 Nov 2019
- Collection Area
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- akm.collections.field_type_title_label
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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Bow (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
- Fiji
- Wāhi Hāngai
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- Field Collection Place
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- Wāhi Whāiti Taketake i Kohia ai
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- Rā Kohinga
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- Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
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- Accession Number
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1932.511
- Rā Tāpiringa
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19 Sep 1932
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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18643 (ethnology)
- Momo Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- Wāhanga
- Rūma Whakaatu
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- Herenga
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- Momo
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