Reru (Pounder)

Pre 1932

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

Reru. Pounder. Carved from a single piece of toka (stone/stalactite). Flat pounding surface. Reduction from base to form cylindrical grip. Top of reru is transverse, crescent shaped. Conical in overall shape. Cream/white/grey in colour.

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Details

Title: Reru (Pounder)
Date Created: Pre 1932
Location: [Mauke]/[Cook Islands]
Provenance: Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
Medium: Stone
Rights: please see our Cultural Permissions guidelines for information on re-using this image., Auckland Museum's cultural-permissions policy applies
Other reference number: 48644
Acquisition number: 1979.233

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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