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Ta, mallet: Whalebone. The handle is slightly longer than the mallet end. It has a manaia head at the top of the handle. It has a square shaped suspension aperture. The distal end has a slightly angled edge with rounded corners.
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Description
Ta, mallet: Whalebone. The handle is slightly longer than the mallet end. It has a manaia head at the top of the handle. It has a square shaped suspension aperture. The distal end has a slightly angled edge with rounded corners.
Subject categories
Māori culture
Related information
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Department
Taonga Māori
ID number
7797

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