Patu muka

This is one of the Māori taonga in our collection.

Object Detail

Description
Flax beater, with four flat surfaces and an angled butt. The front end of the artefact is squared and uneven.
Accession number
2675

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Also known as a patu muka Textileworking T&E T&E For Materials Nomenclature

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