Chief's Staff
date: label: Accession Date
content: 14 Apr 1887
name: label: Donor Name
content: Charles Heape
notes: label: Notes
content: Anthropology catalogue ledger book identifies this as "Taiana or Hane" type staff, which would more correctly be Taiaha or Hani type staff (long club fighting staff). There is a list from the donor of objects included in this accession that is filed in the accession file. That list identifies this object only as "Chiefs staff carved end, New Zealand."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: New Zealand (Aotearoa), Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Maori
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 018898
label: USNM Number
content: E128322-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Staff
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 143 cm