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Chisel, Whao

Complete pounamu chisel. The surface is bruised and chipped along the cutting edge. There is flaking on the proper left side. The bevel is continuous with the blade. The cutting edge is curved and blunt, with chipping on the proper left corner.

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand

D28.578

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
46.5 x 30.5 x 7.7mm
Media/Materials
greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
Credit Line
Fels Fund
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D28.578
On Display
No

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