Hoe

Description
Wooden paddle/ hoe blade with a remnant of the handle remaining. The handle has snapped off but has left a remnant about a quarter of the blade length. There is a groove running around the circumference of the shaft just below the break. The blade is uncarved. The tip of the blade tapers down and has an elongated nib with a rounded edge. Found at Waikaremoana
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Description
Wooden paddle/ hoe blade with a remnant of the handle remaining. The handle has snapped off but has left a remnant about a quarter of the blade length. There is a groove running around the circumference of the shaft just below the break. The blade is uncarved. The tip of the blade tapers down and has an elongated nib with a rounded edge. Found at Waikaremoana
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Subject categories
Ships or Boats
Māori culture
Department
Taonga Māori
ID number
7899

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