Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground, with flaking on the proper left side and at the proper left corner of the cutting edge. Both ends of the chisel are worked to a cutting edge. The bevel at the chipped end is demarcated by a curved line. Both cutting edges are straight and blunt.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Purakanui, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D32.1525
Details
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 33 x 5mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1525
- On Display
- No
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