Matai
human history
Matai. Spear head. This matai (spear head) has broken off from an omore (spear). It is carved from ra'au (hardwood) into a flat, narrow diamond shape with a raised ridge running its length on each face. The matai is red brown in colour, and it has a glossy patina.
Whakahounga o Mua: 18 Jun 2018
- 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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Spear point (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- 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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- Rā Tāpiringa
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01 Jan 1929
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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3807 (ethnology)
D.19 (Edge Partington)
- 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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