Open daily, 10am–5pm, Free

419 Great King Street Dunedin, New Zealand

From Monday 27 November – Friday 1 December, the Tūhura Science Centre and Tropical Forest will be closed for maintenance. 
We strive to produce the best experience for our visitors and this will allow us to make our Science Centre better for years to come.

Comb, D35.578

Physical Description

Intact wood and woven heru made in splint style. The head takes the shape of a waka. 18 splints supported either side by guides anchor four rows of fine cross woven fibre. These cross woven supports encompass the top half of the full dimension of the heru. All wooden parts are smooth polished.

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 149 x 52 x 5mm

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