Mere pounamu [realia]
- Bib ID:
- 2220502
- Format:
- Object
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC CZ 1/5/2 #A40005690/6 NK11392/6 copy
- Description:
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- [17--? or 18--]
- 1 patu : greenstone ; 33.5 x 8 cm.
- Series:
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- Maori patus or short weapons.
- Rex Nan Kivell collection ; NK11392/6.
- Summary:
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Made from greenstone (also known as New Zealand nephrite or jade) the mere pounamu is battledore shaped with a plain triangular shaped butt and a round wrist-loop hole. This item has been used and is most likely to have originated in the South Island of New Zealand.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK11392/6
- Part of collection: Maori patus or short weapons.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147292250 PIC CZ 1/5/2 #A40005690/6 NK11392/6 copy
- Subject:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Maori patus or short weapons.
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