Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete. The cross section is roughly trapezoidal, back narrower than the front. Narrows in the sides from blade towards the poll. The surface is ground with some flakes. No differentiation between the butt and blade. the bevel is flat and distinguishable from the blade by a faint line. The cutting edge Is mostly straight and sharp. Written in black ink on the front "Waitati".
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
D29.5166
Details
- Provenance Place
- Waitati, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 48 x 14 x 8mm
- Credit Line
- Dr Gordon Dempster
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.5166
- On Display
- No
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