Taiaha

Museum number:

11-2224

Permalink:

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Accession number:

Acc.642

Description:

Chief’s weapon, taiaha.

Donor:

Otago University Museum

Collection place:

New Zealand

Culture or time period:

Maori

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Taiahas

Function:

1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control

Accession date:

1928

Department:

Oceania

Loans:

S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960) and S1980-1981 #2: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Jerome Feldman (July 11, 1980–July 16, 1980)

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