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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Chisel, Whao

Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is lenticular. The surface is ground with flaking on the poll and front. There is sawing marks on the proper left. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D28.552

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
43 x 17 x 8mm
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.552
On Display
No

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