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Collection Record

Gouge, Whao

Broken pounamu gouge, middle of blade remaining. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with flaking on the break and cutting edge. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is flaked off.

Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

D2016.72

Details

Measurements
28 x 7 x 5.5mm
Media/Materials
Pounamu, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Nephrite
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D2016.72
On Display
No

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