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Chisel, Whao

Broken pounamu chisel, only middle of blade remaining. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with bruising on the broken edge. Flaking and bruising instead of cutting edge. There is no bevel demarked.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Shag River, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D29.2010

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
38 x 9mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D29.2010
On Display
No

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