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Parahu

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Parahu. Long war club. Carved from ra'au (hardwood) into a long cylindrical shaft that tapers out to a spatulate head. The butt flares into a rounded shape, that is ovoid in section. Chipped along the edge of the head as well as a scratch on the butt. The omore is dark brown in colour and has a glossy patina.

Whakahounga o Mua: 18 Jun 2018

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Te reo Name

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Ingoa Kōrero Noa

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Ingoa Kē

War club (English)

Momo Ingoa Kē