Wooden Maori artifacts from Mangaroa pa-mound

Wooden Maori artifacts from Mangaroa pa-mound
Date
[1932]
Reference
PA1-f-009-287
Description

Wooden Maori artifacts from Mangaroa pa-mound, found in May 1932 by H Andrews of Levin, while deepening the Mangaroa watercourse on the eastern side of the mound.

Nos 1 & 2: types of beaters

No 3: patu

No 4: object of unknown use

No 5: barbed spear of lancewood

Nos 6 & 7: paddles

No 8: object of unknown use

(Source of information: original album caption). Photograph taken by G L Adkin.

Dated from other photographs in album.

Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Relics from Mangaroa pa-mound, found in May, 1932, by H Andrews, while deepening the Mangaroa watercourse on eastern side of mound....

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 152 x 104 mm mounted on album page

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua / Adkin album 27
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Silver gelatin print 152 x 104 mm mounted on album page
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Wooden Maori artifacts from Mangaroa pa-mound. Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua. Ref: PA1-f-009-287. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23090148

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