Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete chisel. Stone. Mid grey. Cross-section is rectangular at blade, becoming more diamond shaped towards poll. Surface is ground. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, sides taper towards poll. Bevel is continuous with blade, cutting edge is sharp and curved, lightly chipped. "Kai Kai" written on front.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D18.444
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 152.4 x 30.3 x 27.3mm
- Credit Line
- Thomas Harrison
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D18.444
- On Display
- No
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