tewhatewha

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Weapon

The weapon tewhatewha is an effective striking and thrusting weapon that also served as a status symbol. Text: Ulrich Menter

Data Provider
Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Māori
Object type
Waffe
Dimensions
Length: 127 cm
Width: 16.5 cm
Depth: 2.5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
117283

Provenance and sources

  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Heinrich; 2017
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    where
    New Zealand
Provenance
The exact provenance of this object iscurrently unknown. Text: Ulrich Menter

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Legal status metadata
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