i Wau Bowai
human history
i Wau Bowai. Pole Club. This i wau bowai is carved from kau (wood) into a long cylindrical shaft , widening in diameter at the head end, with the top of the head carved into a slightly peaked cone. The grip end is carved in a tavatava (zigzag) design. A suspension hole is drilled into one side of the butt. The i wau bowai is dark in colour and has a glossy patina.
Nama tāpiringa: 1948.84 Whakahounga o Mua: 20 Sept 2018
- Collection Area
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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Pole club (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
- Fiji
- 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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1948.84
- Rā Tāpiringa
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1948
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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30101 (ethnology)
- 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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