Kotiate, [1] [realia]
- Bib ID:
- 2218999
- Format:
- Object
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC CZ 1/5/2 #A40005690/3 NK11392/3 copy
- Description:
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- [17--? or 18--]
- 1 patu : wood, shell ; 35.8 x 12.9 cm.
- Series:
- Maori patus or short weapons.
- Summary:
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Heavily carved wooden kotiate (also called kotiata). Carved figure with ears, inlaid paua shell eyes, protruding tongue, oval hole on butt and a square wrist-loop hole. Fully carved lattice pattern lobed blade with distinct sinuses; human figure with inlaid paua shell eyes on each of the lower edges.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection.
- Part of collection: Maori patus or short weapons.
- Condition: One inlaid paua shell eye missing from one figure on blade.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147291856 PIC CZ 1/5/2 #A40005690/3 NK11392/3 copy
- Subject:
- Exhibited:
- Exhibited: "Treasures Gallery", National Library of Australia, 7 October 2011 - 15 December 2012.
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Maori patus or short weapons.
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