Mahe (sinker)

This is one of the Māori taonga in our collection.

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Description
Mahe- stinker stone. A rectangular sinker stone made from ?sandstone with orange staining, with a rounded hole on one side.
Accession number
13012

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Also known as hoanga. Metalworking T&E T&E For Materials Nomenclature

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Tools Māori

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