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Description: | A Maori whalebone hand club, patu paraoa, the butt with four / grooves and pierced for wristcord
Maori whalebone / hand club "Wahaika"
Patu paraoa, a club of teardrop shape and lenticular section, carved from whale bone.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1983.114 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | New Zealand Maori clubs (weapons: bludgeon) whale bone baleen War- and Peace-making clubs | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-135169 | Go to resource |
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