Moto ni Meke

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Moto ni Meke. Dance spear. This Moto is carved from kau (wood) that is square in section, long in length, and light in weight. The Moto ni Meke is painted a glossy black colour. White pompoms of synthetic fibres are attached to the shaft as decorative elements.

Nama tāpiringa: 2014.53.16 Whakahounga o Mua: 3 Nov 2025
Ingoa Kē

Dance spear (English)

Wāhi
Fiji
Wāhi Hāngai

Fiji

Accession Number

2014.53.16

Rā Tāpiringa

04 Aug 2014

Wāhanga

Pacific

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Moto ni Meke, 2014.53.16, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 17 Nov 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply
Moto ni Meke, 2014.53.16, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 17 Nov 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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