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Mere, ceremonial club

Maori people, New Zealand
Mere, ceremonial club
 (early 20th century)

Medium
Kauri (Agathis australis), mother-of-pearl

Measurements
31.4 × 10.7 × 2.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Ola Cohn, 1957

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
New Zealand

Accession Number
1754-D4

Departments
Oceanic Decorative Arts / Pacific Art

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