Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Gouge, Whao
Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with flaking at the poll. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and blunt, with some chipping.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Pūrākaunui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D24.855
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 52 x 8mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, kawakawa, Pounamu, Schistose nephrite, Nephrite
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D24.855
- On Display
- No
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