Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is plano-convex with the back flattened. The surface is ground, with bruising on the poll. The bevel is demarcated by a curved line and a concave wearing, which does not reach to the cutting edge. The cutting edge is curved and blunt.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D33.2029
Details
- Provenance Place
- Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Ōtākou, Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 34 x 7mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D33.2029
- On Display
- No
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