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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Gouge, Whao

Complete greenstone gouge. Cross-section is circular. Poll end is naturally rough, rest of surface is ground. Slight sawing mark on one side. Bevel is demarcated by a line, and the bevel is deeply concave. Cutting edge is broken.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D28.550

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
124 x 15.3 x 14.4mm
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.550
On Display
Yes

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