Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Broken pounamu chisel, distal end remaining. Dark green in colour. Surface is ground but bruised on the broken side. Bevel is demarcated by a curved line and indentation. Cutting edge is chipped.
Provenance Place:
Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
D30.923
Details
- Provenance Place
- Kaikai Beach, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 43.8 x 12.7 x 10.3mm
- Media/Materials
- greenstone, Jade, mineral, inorganic, Pounamu
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D30.923
- On Display
- No
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