Feather Box Lid
| Native Name | Waka Huia |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 29-93-42B |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Maori |
| Provenience: | New Zealand |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from the Estate of George Byron Gordon, 1927 |
| Other Number: | GBG 27 - Gordon Number |
Description
Lid for feather box 29-93-42A. Oval, flat. Entire surface covered with carved design of interlocking curves of rauponga (rows of dog-tooth notches surrounded by parallel grooves and ridges).
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Simmons, D. R. 1982. Catalogue of Maori Artefacts in the Museums of Canada and the United States of America.. Auckland. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pl. 234 C (second from bottom) (side view) and D (bottom) (detail) | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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