From:Mokau Museum
Name/TitlePatu aruhe
About this objectPatu aruhe (fern root beater) were used in conjunction with a stone anvil. A shorter, stubbier patu than other's in the collection, with a very short handle, knob at top of handle has two splits in it. Large gouge on flat part of patu. Rounded base with indentations.
Subject and Association KeywordsThompson Collection
Medium and MaterialsWood
Measurements650 H x 280W x 250 dia mm
Named CollectionPaul Thompson
Object TypeFood Preparation Tools
Object number2010/3.6
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