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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Chisel, Whao

Complete pounamu chisel. The cross section is rectangular. The surface is ground with flaking on the back and poll. The blade is demarcated on the front by two diagonal line. The bevel is demarcated by a diagonal line. The cutting edge is straight and blunt.

Production Primary Date:
Mid

Provenance Place:
Long Beach, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand

D32.640

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
32 x 9mm
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D32.640
On Display
No

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