stalagmite

human history

Small point, possible a gouge, made from limestone or stalagmite, off white in colour with a smooth surface but little patina. The stalagmite point has a main shaft that is round in section and sharpened to a point, as well as a small projection that is similarly round in section and sharpened to a point.

Nama tāpiringa: 1950.128 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Aug 2021
Wāhi
Tahiti/Society Islands/French Polynesia/Pacific
Accession Number

1950.128

Rā Tāpiringa

04 Jul 1950

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

31526.2 (ethnology)

453 (Oldman Collection)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
12 Mātātuhi
stalagmite, 1950.128, 31526.2, 453, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 11 Jan 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
stalagmite, 1950.128, 31526.2, 453, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 11 Jan 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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