Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Stone, Worked, Whao
Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is asymmetric. The blade tapers towards the cutting edge. The surface is ground, with flaking at the poll and on the proper right side of the bevel. The bevel is demarcated by an asymmetric straight line. The cutting edge is straight and sharp.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D29.5138
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 42 x 30mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.5138
- On Display
- No
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