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Tokens from the Past He Pitopito Korero; SMALL SANDSTONE VESSEL - (Te Ao Hou - No. 2 Spring 1952)
- Date
- Spring 1952
- By
- Maori Affairs DepartmentMaori Affairs Department
- Publisher
- Te Ao Hou
- Description
From the collection of Mrs R. J. Law, Levin, we have been loaned a small sandstone vessel with broken projections at the ends. Inside, the sandstone is somewhat darkened, seeming to indicate that this container has been used to hold tattooing pigment. The vessel is in general of a kumete shape or may be said to resemble a waka huia without the lid....
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- Crown copyright
- Source
- Te Ao Hou - No. 2 (Spring 1952)
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