i Cula ni Bokola

human history

i Cula ni Bokola. Carved from solid kau (wood) into a form consisting of four prongs and a decorated long handle. Multiple rows of zigzags are carved around the width of the handle. There is also a row of zigzags around the base of the prongs. There is a bulbous protrusion at the top end of the handle. One of the prongs is broken.

Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Human flesh fork (English)

Wāhi
Fiji
Rā Tāpiringa

1893

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

12257 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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5 Mātātuhi
fork, flesh, 12257, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 08 Jun 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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