Puapuainano

human history

Puapuainano. Spear. Carved from a single piece of wood. Barbed spear-head. Pointed tip. Shoulder is shaped with chevron and "X" motifs incised around sides. Butt-end is shaped with two ridges. Dark brown in colour.

Nama tāpiringa: 1958.67.1 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
Ingoa Kē

Spear (English)

Wāhi
Cook Islands
Accession Number

1958.67.1

Rā Tāpiringa

1958

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

35130 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
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Puapuainano, 1958.67.1, 35130, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 24 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply
Puapuainano, 1958.67.1, 35130, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 24 Nov 2016, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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