
Sujet
A kotiate, a bilobed wooden stabbing club, probably from the Gisbourne area of the North Island
Légende
A kotiate, a bilobed wooden stabbing club, probably from the Gisbourne area of the North Island, Maori warriors fought hand to hand, using short clubs, patu, like this one, for thrusting and parrying. Patu, meaning to strike is the word used for all short clubs. New Zealand. Maori. 18th c Gisbourne region.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_037
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
33,5Mo (1,3Mo) / 26,2cm x 32,0cm / 3100 x 3780 (300dpi)