Wakahuia

Primary Maker
Harry Reid Production date
Circa 1975-Circa 1976 This is one of the Māori taonga in our collection.

Object Detail

Description
Fully carved wakahuia by Mr Harry Reid: 2 protuding heads at each end. There are spirals & pakati, & Te tara a kai patterns on the lid & base. New Zealand kauri stained with dark oak.
Maker
Harry Reid
Production Date
Circa 1975-Circa 1976
Accession number
13860/2

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Also known as wakahuia. Household Accessory Furnishings Nomenclature

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