Collinson, Thomas Bernard, 1822-1902 and Henare Matene Te Whiwhi, d.1881 :These implements were drawn by Martin [of Otaki] 1846. Mere. Taiaha. Paiaka. Kororariki. Tata. Patu. Mere kotiati. He poto kerikeri wenua. Ko kumara. Ko taewaa.

Collinson, Thomas Bernard, 1822-1902 and Henare Matene Te Whiwhi, d.1881 :These implements were drawn by Martin [of Otaki] 1846. Mere. Taiaha. Paiaka. Kororariki. Tata. Patu. Mere kotiati. He poto kerikeri wenua. Ko kumara. Ko taewaa.
Date
1846
By
Collinson, Thomas Bernard, 1822-1902; Te Whiwhi, Hēnare Mātene, -1881
Reference
A-292-034
Description

A range of weapons and implements, those on the left probably drawn by T. B. Collinson, those in the centre and to the right by Matene te Whiwhi. The weapons include a taiaha (spear), a mere and a patu (clubs) and variant forms of mere as well as hoes and spades and axes and digging sticks (ko)..

Extended Title - Taiaha Kura - Spear, Patu - Club, Meri (Mere) Pounamu - Greenstone Club, Paiaka - Weapon made from the root of the tree, Mere Kotiate - Lobed Club, Kororariki - Stone used to make weapons, He poto kerikeri wenua, a short land cultivating implement, Kumara - Utensil used for cultivating kumara, Taewaa - Utensil used for cultivating root vegetables, Tata - Spade utensil

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - March 1993, from [MS 50].

Access restrictions
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Part of
Collinson, Thomas Bernard 1822-1902 :Seven years service on the borders of the Pacific Ocean, 1843-1850 / Collinson, Thomas Bernard 1822-1902 :Martin of Otaki. Martin's wife. Tamihana of Otaki. [1846] [and These implements were drawn by Martin [on verso]
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil on cream wove paper
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