Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Chisel, Whao
Complete chisel. Pounamu. Dark green, light green, light grey, light brown. Cross-section is roughly rectangular. Surface is mostly ground, with areas of bruising on poll and back. Sawing mark down proper right side. Undifferentiated between butt and blade. Bevel is demarcated by a line. Cutting edge is sharp and curved, large chip on proper left side. Tarewai Pt written on front.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D32.1790
Details
- Provenance Place
- Tarewai Point, Otago Heads, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 59 x 18.76 x 7.08mm
- Credit Line
- Mr David Teviotdale
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D32.1790
- On Display
- No
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