Skinner H. D. 1952. A `Medicine Bundle' and two wooden bowls from inland Otago. Journal of the Polynesian Society 61(2): 130-135
Notes
Items found in rock cache, inland Otago. Skullbowl - bundle of koromiko sprigs, tied with hair, unscutched flax, Muehlenbeckia vine. Small perished pieces of tapa cloth found, probably made from lacebark (houhere). Author mentions other tapa pieces found in Central Otago. Locally made. Koromiko used as an anti-diarrhoetic.
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A `Medicine Bundle' and two wooden bowls from inland Otago
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