Description
Large Maori taiaha spear – Maori spear from tulip wood.
You can see an ‘upoko’, ‘tauri’ and ‘rau’ in the photos. The pointed end of the taiaha is carved in the shape of a head and is called the ‘upoko’. Below the upoko is a tauri (collar) made of bird feathers. The opposite end of the taiaha has a flat, smooth blade called a ‘rau’, with koru design.
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- Size: approx. 1500mm (59.05)
Visit our Auckland museum or check out their site to find out more about Maori culture and traditional Maori artefacts >>
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