Superb Tapa Beater, Hawaiian Islands
Superb Tapa Beater, Hawaiian Islands
i'e kuku
Wood
Length 14 1/2in (37cm)
Provenance
English Private Collection
Finely hand carved in classic form with tapering handle and four beating sides with linear grooves; superb dark brown, shiny patina and areas where the linear grooves are now wavy from years of significant use.
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Superb Tapa Beater, Hawaiian Islands
i'e kuku
Wood
Length 14 1/2in (37cm)
Provenance
English Private Collection
Finely hand carved in classic form with tapering handle and four beating sides with linear grooves; superb dark brown, shiny patina and areas where the linear grooves are now wavy from years of significant use.