Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Gouge, Whao
Complete pounamu gouge. The cross section is circular. The surface is ground with bruising on the bevel. Both ends of the blade are sharpened to cutting edges. One cutting edge is straight and blunt, the other is bevelled, curved and sharp. The bevel is demarcated by a straight line.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Little Papanui, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
D34.163
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
- 38 x 6mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D34.163
- On Display
- No
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