Ceremonial wooden staff
- Made:
- 1801-1925
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Ceremonial wooden staff, called "kotaha" in vernacular, carved in form of crocodile or lizard with haliotis shell in lay for eyes, Maori, New Zealand, 1801-1925
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A162080
- Materials:
- wood and shell, haliotis
- type:
- staffs
- credit:
- Glendining
