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Ethnology of Manihiki and Rakahanga
Figure 21. Pounder (reru) made of ngangie wood (C.3020), rounded, with fairly equal diameters: 1, greatest diameter at base, 2.8 inches; 2, neck, diameter, 1.2 inches; 3, knob, diameter, 2.3 inches; 4, base, flatly convex; 5, groove between knob and neck to take supporting cord by which implement may be hung up, probably modern, due to metal nails or hooks in kitchen; length of pounder, 13 inches
Figure 21. Pounder (reru) made of ngangie wood (C.3020), rounded, with fairly equal diameters: 1, greatest diameter at base, 2.8 inches; 2, neck, diameter, 1.2 inches; 3, knob, diameter, 2.3 inches; 4, base, flatly convex; 5, groove between knob and neck to take supporting cord by which implement may be hung up, probably modern, due to metal nails or hooks in kitchen; length of pounder, 13 inches.