Maori. <em>Gable Finial (Tekoteko)</em>, late 19th century. Wood, pāua shell, 49 1/4 x 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (125.1 x 29.2 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by A. Augustus Healy, Carll H. de Silver and Robert B. Woodward, 03.324.2785. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 03.324.2785_acetate_bw.jpg)

Gable Finial (Tekoteko)

Artist:Maori

Medium: Wood, pāua shell

Geograhical Locations:

New Zealand
Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand

Dates:late 19th century

Dimensions: 49 1/4 x 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (125.1 x 29.2 x 21.6 cm)

Collections:

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Accession Number: 03.324.2785

Image: 03.324.2785_acetate_bw.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum